Synthesis, characterization and photophysics of fluorene-alt-oxadiazole copolymers containing pendent iridium (III) complex moiety

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1836-1841

  Deng, Jiyong ^a,b   Liu, Yu ^a   Wang, Yafei ^a   Tan, Hua ^a   Zhang, Zhiyong ^a   Lei, Gangtie ^a   Yu, Junting ^a   Zhu, Meixiang ^a   Zhu, Weiguo ^a   Cao, Yong ^c  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUNAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Copolymers; Electroluminescence; Iridium (III) complex; Oxadiazole; Polyfluorene

Indexed keywords

CURRENT EFFICIENCY; EMISSION LAYERS; EMISSION PEAKS; IRIDIUM (III) COMPLEX; IRIDIUM COMPLEX; MAXIMUM LUMINANCE; MOLAR RATIO; OXADIAZOLES; PHOTOPHYSICS; PICOLINIC ACID; POLYFLUORENES; POLYMER LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES; RED-SHIFTED EMISSION; SATURATED RED; SUZUKI COUPLING REACTION;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CHROMOPHORES; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; IRIDIUM; LIGHT EMISSION; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 80052023328     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2011.06.015     Document Type: Article

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