Fluorenone-containing polyfluorenes and oligofluorenes: Photophysics, origin of the green emission and efficient green electroluminescence

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 108, Issue 25, 2004, Pages 8689-8701

  Kulkarni, Abhishek P ^a   Kong, Xiangxing ^a   Jenekhe, Samson A ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN EMISSION; PHOTOPHYSICS; POLYFLUORENES;

BLENDING; COPOLYMERS; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUANTUM THEORY;

DIMERS;

EID: 3142689730     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp037131h     Document Type: Article

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