Enhanced electron injection and efficiency in blended-layer organic light emitting diodes with aluminium cathodes: New 2,5-diaryl-1,3,4-oxadiazole- fluorene hybrids incorporating pyridine units

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 48, 2005, Pages 5164-5173

  Oyston, Stephen ^a   Wang, Changsheng ^a   Perepichka, Igor F ^a,b   Batsanov, Andrei S ^a   Bryce, Martin R ^a   Ahn, Jin H ^a   Petty, Michael C ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b L M LITVINENKO INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL ORGANIC AND COAL CHEMISTRY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BENZENE; CATHODES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAYS;

ELECTRON AFFINITY; ELECTRON INJECTION; PYRIDINE;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 29644438005     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: 13645501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b510003h     Document Type: Article

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