Modification of carbon nanotube transparent conducting films for electrodes in organic light-emitting diodes

Nanotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 43, 2013, Pages

  Gao, Jing ^a   Mu, Xue ^b   Li, Xiao Yun ^a   Wang, Wen Yi ^a   Meng, Yan ^a   Xu, Xiao Bing ^a   Chen, Li Ting ^a   Cui, Li Jun ^a   Wu, Xiaoming ^b   Geng, Hong Zhang ^a  

^a TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT EFFICIENCY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LOW SURFACE ROUGHNESS; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES(OLEDS); POLY-3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE; SINGLEWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNT); TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING FILMS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; ELECTRODES; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 84885334032     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/24/43/435201     Document Type: Article

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