Remarkable isomeric effects on optical and optoelectronic properties of N-phenylcarbazole-capped 9,10-divinylanthracenes

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 32, 2014, Pages 18668-18675

  Xue, Shanfeng ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Qiu, Xu ^a   Gao, Yangyang ^a   Yang, Wenjun ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE;

AMORPHOUS STATE; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; EMITTING LAYER; FLUORESCENCE EFFICIENCY; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION; LUMINOUS EFFICIENCY; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; TURN-ON VOLTAGES;

ISOMERS;

EID: 84906249607     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp505527f     Document Type: Article

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