All-solution processed polymer light-emitting diode displays

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Zheng, Hua ^a   Zheng, Yina ^a   Liu, Nanliu ^a   Ai, Na ^a   Wang, Qing ^a   Wu, Sha ^a   Zhou, Junhong ^a   Hu, Diangang ^a   Yu, Shufu ^a   Han, Shaohu ^a   Xu, Wei ^a   Luo, Chan ^a   Meng, Yanhong ^a   Jiang, Zhixiong ^a   Chen, Yawen ^a   Li, Dongyun ^a   Huang, Fei ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Peng, Junbiao ^a   Cao, Yong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; INK; POLYMER; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON; EVAPORATION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LUMINANCE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THICKNESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 84955324099     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2971     Document Type: Article

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