High power efficiency yellow phosphorescent OLEDs by using new iridium complexes with halogen-substituted 2-phenylbenzo[ d ]thiazole ligands

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 37, 2013, Pages 19134-19141

  Fan, Cong ^a   Zhu, Liping ^b   Jiang, Bei ^a   Li, Yifan ^a   Zhao, Fangchao ^b   Ma, Dongge ^b   Qin, Jingui ^a   Yang, Chuluo ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLACETONATES; CURRENT EFFICIENCY; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; HIGH POWER EFFICIENCIES; OPTIMIZED DEVICES; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PHOSPHORESCENT OLEDS; POWER EFFICIENCY;

ATOMS; BROMINE; CHLORINE; EFFICIENCY; FLUORINE; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS; LIGANDS; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTIMIZATION;

IRIDIUM;

EID: 84884565379     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp406220c     Document Type: Article

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