Fully transparent quantum dot light-emitting diode integrated with graphene anode and cathode

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 12476-12482

  Seo, Jung Tak ^a   Han, Junebeom ^c   Lim, Taekyung ^c   Lee, Ki Heon ^b   Hwang, Jungseek ^a   Yang, Heesun ^b   Ju, Sanghyun ^c  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Hong Ik University   (South Korea)

^c Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

graphene; light emitting device; quantum dot; transparent electrode; work function

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; CHARGE TRANSFER; EFFICIENCY; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FLEXIBLE DISPLAYS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GRAPHENE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCRYSTALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SHEET RESISTANCE; SILVER NANOWIRES; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODES; WORK FUNCTION;

CATHODE ELECTRODES; CURRENT EFFICIENCY; GRAPHENE ANODES; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; LIGHT EMITTING DEVICES; PEAK WAVELENGTH; QUANTUM-DOT LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; RESISTANCE VALUES;

ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

EID: 84919775429     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn505316q     Document Type: Article

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