Synthesis and characterization of novel iridium complexes with ligands of 2-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine derivatives and application to organic light-emitting diode

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1222-1223

  Takizawa, Shin Ya ^a   Nishida, Jun Ichi ^a   Tsuzuki, Toshimitsu ^b   Tokito, Shizuo ^b   Yamashita, Yoshiro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NHK SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Japan)

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EID: 28444483984     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2005.1222     Document Type: Article

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