Brightly blue and green emitting Cu(I) dimers for singlet harvesting in OLEDs

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 117, Issue 46, 2013, Pages 11823-11836

  Leitl, Markus J ^a   Küchle, Fritz Robert ^b   Mayer, Hermann A ^b   Wesemann, Lars ^b   Yersin, Hartmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELAYED FLUORESCENCE; EMISSION QUANTUM YIELD; EXCITED SINGLET STATE; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SINGLET AND TRIPLET EXCITONS; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLINGS; THERMALLY ACTIVATED DELAYED FLUORESCENCES; ZERO-FIELD SPLITTINGS;

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EXCITED STATES; FLUORESCENCE; HARVESTING; LIGANDS; METAL HALIDES; QUANTUM YIELD; TEMPERATURE;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84888599851     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp402975d     Document Type: Article

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