High-triplet-energy dendrons: Enhancing the luminescence of deep blue phosphorescent iridium(III) complexes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 46, 2009, Pages 16681-16688

  Lo, Shih Chun ^a   Harding, Ruth E ^b   Shipley, Christopher P ^c   Stevenson, Stuart G ^b   Burn, Paul L ^a   Samuel, Ifor D W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BI-LAYER; BI-LAYER DEVICES; CONVERGENT APPROACH; CORE COMPLEX; DEEP BLUE; DENDRONIZATION; DENDRONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT LAYERS; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; IRIDIUM COMPLEX; LARGE AREA DISPLAY; LIGHTING APPLICATIONS; LUMINESCENCE EFFICIENCIES; N-PROPYL; PHENYL RINGS; PHOSPHORESCENT EMITTERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE QUANTUM YIELDS; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PROCESSABLE; SINGLE LAYER; TIME-RESOLVED LUMINESCENCE;

CHROMOPHORES; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; GLASS TRANSITION; IRIDIUM; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); PHOSPHORESCENCE; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; QUENCHING; SUPERCOMPUTERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DENDRIMERS;

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; DENDRIMER; IRIDIUM COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; DEVICE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENCAPSULATION; ENERGY; FILM; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LUMINESCENCE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUANTUM YIELD; SOLID STATE; SYNTHESIS; TIME;

EID: 70450188996     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja903157e     Document Type: Article

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