Three small molecules with the same arms and different cores of perylene diimide(PDI)or indaceno[2,1-b:6,5-b']dithiophene(IDT)were designed and synthesized as the acceptor materials for P3HT-based bulk-heterojunct...Three small molecules with the same arms and different cores of perylene diimide(PDI)or indaceno[2,1-b:6,5-b']dithiophene(IDT)were designed and synthesized as the acceptor materials for P3HT-based bulk-heterojunction(BHJ)solar cells.The impacts of the different cores on the optical absorption,electrochemical properties,electron mobility,film morphology,photoluminescene characteristics,and solar cell performance were thoroughly studied.The three compounds possess a broad absorption covering the wavelength range of 400–700 nm and relatively low lowest unoccupied molecular orbital(LUMO)energy levels of?3.86,?3.81 and?3.99 eV.The highest power conversion efficiency of 0.82%was achieved for the BHJ solar cells based on SM3 as the acceptor material,the compound with a PDI core.展开更多
Efficient white-polymer-light-emitting devices (WPLEDs) have been fabricated with a single emitting layer containing a hole-transporting host polymer,poly(N-vinylcarbzole),and an electron-transporting auxiliary,1,3-bi...Efficient white-polymer-light-emitting devices (WPLEDs) have been fabricated with a single emitting layer containing a hole-transporting host polymer,poly(N-vinylcarbzole),and an electron-transporting auxiliary,1,3-bis[(4-tert-butylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazolyl]-phenylene,codoped with two phosphorescent dyes:Iridium(III)bis (2-(4,6-difluorophenyl)-pyridinato-N,C2') picolinate (FIrpic) and home-made Ir-G2 for blue and red emission,respectively.With the structure of ITO/PEDOT:PSS 4083(40 nm)/emission layer(80 nm)/Ba(4 nm)/Al(120 nm),the device showed a maximal luminous efficiency (LE) of 13.5 cd A-1(corresponding to an external quantum efficiency (EQE) of 6.8%),and a peak power efficiency (PE) of 6.5 lm W-1 at 6.0 V.Meanwhile,the device exhibited pure white emission with Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage (CIE) coordinates of (0.34,0.35) at a current density of 12 mA cm-2,which is very close to the equi-energy white point with CIE coordinates of (0.33,0.33).The device performance can be further optimized when more balanced hole/electron injection is achieved by incorporating a lower conducting type anode buffer layer (PEDOT:PSS) and incorporating poly[(9,9-bis(3'-(N,N-dimethylamino)propyl)-2,7-fluorenene)-alt-2,7-(9,9-dioctyfluorene)] (PFN) as an electron injection layer at the cathode.The optimized device showed an LE of 24.6 cd A-1 (with an EQE of 14.1%),while the peak power efficiency reached 12.66 lm W-1.Moreover,the WPLEDs showed good electroluminescence (EL) stability over a wide range of operating current density and luminance.展开更多
A series of alcohol soluble amino-functionalized carbazole-based copolymers were synthesized via Suzuki coupling reaction.The pendent amino groups endow them high solubility in polar solvents,as well as efficient elec...A series of alcohol soluble amino-functionalized carbazole-based copolymers were synthesized via Suzuki coupling reaction.The pendent amino groups endow them high solubility in polar solvents,as well as efficient electron injection capability from high work-function metals.The relationships between the photophysical and electrochemical properties and the polymer backbone structure were systematically investigated.These alcohol-soluble carbazole-based copolymers were used as cathode interlayers between the high work-function metal Al cathode and P-PPV emissive layer in polymer light-emitting diodes with device structure of ITO/PEDOT:PSS/P-PPV/interlayer/Al.The resulting devices exhibited improved performance due to the better electron injection/transporting ability of the designed copolymers from Al cathode to the light-emitting layer.展开更多
基金supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2014CB643501)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51073057 and 91233116)+2 种基金the Ministry of Education(NCET-11-0159)the Guangdong Natural Science Foundation(S2012030006232)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2013ZG0007)
文摘Three small molecules with the same arms and different cores of perylene diimide(PDI)or indaceno[2,1-b:6,5-b']dithiophene(IDT)were designed and synthesized as the acceptor materials for P3HT-based bulk-heterojunction(BHJ)solar cells.The impacts of the different cores on the optical absorption,electrochemical properties,electron mobility,film morphology,photoluminescene characteristics,and solar cell performance were thoroughly studied.The three compounds possess a broad absorption covering the wavelength range of 400–700 nm and relatively low lowest unoccupied molecular orbital(LUMO)energy levels of?3.86,?3.81 and?3.99 eV.The highest power conversion efficiency of 0.82%was achieved for the BHJ solar cells based on SM3 as the acceptor material,the compound with a PDI core.
基金Fund of Ministry of Education of China (20090172120012)the National Basic Research Program of Chima (2009CB623602)+4 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (60906032)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities for the financial support. Wong W.-Y. thanks the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (HKBU202709)the University Grants Committee of HKSAR,China (AoE/P-03/08)Hong Kong Baptist University (FRG2/08-09/111)the Croucher Foundation for the Croucher Senior Research Fellowship
文摘Efficient white-polymer-light-emitting devices (WPLEDs) have been fabricated with a single emitting layer containing a hole-transporting host polymer,poly(N-vinylcarbzole),and an electron-transporting auxiliary,1,3-bis[(4-tert-butylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazolyl]-phenylene,codoped with two phosphorescent dyes:Iridium(III)bis (2-(4,6-difluorophenyl)-pyridinato-N,C2') picolinate (FIrpic) and home-made Ir-G2 for blue and red emission,respectively.With the structure of ITO/PEDOT:PSS 4083(40 nm)/emission layer(80 nm)/Ba(4 nm)/Al(120 nm),the device showed a maximal luminous efficiency (LE) of 13.5 cd A-1(corresponding to an external quantum efficiency (EQE) of 6.8%),and a peak power efficiency (PE) of 6.5 lm W-1 at 6.0 V.Meanwhile,the device exhibited pure white emission with Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage (CIE) coordinates of (0.34,0.35) at a current density of 12 mA cm-2,which is very close to the equi-energy white point with CIE coordinates of (0.33,0.33).The device performance can be further optimized when more balanced hole/electron injection is achieved by incorporating a lower conducting type anode buffer layer (PEDOT:PSS) and incorporating poly[(9,9-bis(3'-(N,N-dimethylamino)propyl)-2,7-fluorenene)-alt-2,7-(9,9-dioctyfluorene)] (PFN) as an electron injection layer at the cathode.The optimized device showed an LE of 24.6 cd A-1 (with an EQE of 14.1%),while the peak power efficiency reached 12.66 lm W-1.Moreover,the WPLEDs showed good electroluminescence (EL) stability over a wide range of operating current density and luminance.
基金financially supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB623601,2009CB930604,2011AA03A110)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21125419,50990065,51073057,91233116)+1 种基金the Guangdong Natural Science Foundation (S2012030006230)the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China (20120172140001)
文摘A series of alcohol soluble amino-functionalized carbazole-based copolymers were synthesized via Suzuki coupling reaction.The pendent amino groups endow them high solubility in polar solvents,as well as efficient electron injection capability from high work-function metals.The relationships between the photophysical and electrochemical properties and the polymer backbone structure were systematically investigated.These alcohol-soluble carbazole-based copolymers were used as cathode interlayers between the high work-function metal Al cathode and P-PPV emissive layer in polymer light-emitting diodes with device structure of ITO/PEDOT:PSS/P-PPV/interlayer/Al.The resulting devices exhibited improved performance due to the better electron injection/transporting ability of the designed copolymers from Al cathode to the light-emitting layer.