OLED materials and device architectures for full-color displays and solid-state lighting

Organic Electronics: Materials, Processing, Devices and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 433-509

  Hatwar, Tukaram K ^a   Kondakova, Marina E ^a   Giesen, David J ^a   Spindler, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

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