Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence from Azasiline Based Intramolecular Charge-Transfer Emitter (DTPDDA) and a Highly Efficient Blue Light Emitting Diode

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 19, 2015, Pages 6675-6681

  Sun, Jin Won ^a   Baek, Jang Yeol ^b   Kim, Kwon Hyeon ^a   Moon, Chang Ki ^a   Lee, Jeong Hwan ^a   Kwon, Soon Ki ^b   Kim, Yun Hi ^b   Kim, Jang Joo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); SUPERCOMPUTERS;

BLUE LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; BLUE ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; DELAYED FLUORESCENCE; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; INTER-SYSTEM CROSSINGS; INTRA-MOLECULAR CHARGE TRANSFER; SPATIAL SEPARATION; THERMALLY ACTIVATED DELAYED FLUORESCENCES;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84944039147     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b02515     Document Type: Article

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