Bifunctional star-burst amorphous molecular materials for OLEDs: Achieving highly efficient solid-state luminescence and carrier transport induced by spontaneous molecular orientation

Advanced Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 2666-2671

  Kim, Jun Yun ^a   Yasuda, Takuma ^a,b   Yang, Yu Seok ^a   Adachi, Chihaya ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

carrier mobility; luminescence; molecular orientation; organic electronics; organic light emitting diodes

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MOLECULAR MATERIALS; BI-FUNCTIONAL; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE EFFICIENCIES; HOLE TRANSPORTS; ORGANIC ELECTRONICS;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CARRIER MOBILITY; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LUMINESCENCE; STARS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

MOLECULAR ORIENTATION;

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; ILLUMINATION; LUMINESCENCE; MATERIALS TESTING; SEMICONDUCTOR;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHTING; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 84877776351     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201204902     Document Type: Article

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