Oligofluorene-based push-pull type functional materials for blue light-emitting diodes

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 230, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-64

  Lin, Ying ^a,b   Chen, Yu ^a   Ye, Teng Ling ^c   Chen, Zhi Kuan ^b   Dai, Yan Feng ^c   Ma, Dong Ge ^c  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbazole; Cyanophenyl; OLED; Oligofluorene; Push pull type functional materials

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862823663     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2011.12.008     Document Type: Article

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