Abstract: A quantum dot film includes at least one extruded polymer layer, the at least one extruded polymer layer including a plurality of stabilized quantum dots. The stabilized quantum dots may include one or more of the following: an encapsulation around each of the plurality of stabilized quantum dots, the encapsulation including an organic material or an inorganic material; a plurality of ligands having a length of about 5 nanometers (nm) to about 200 nm; a multi-shell structure; a shell having a thickness of about 1 to about 20 nm; and a concentration-gradient quantum dot.

Abstract: A multilayer polymeric film includes a top layer comprising poly(methyl methacrylate); a bottom layer comprising a bottom layer composition comprising poly(methyl methacrylate), polycarbonate, copolymers thereof, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing, wherein a glass transition temperature of the bottom layer composition is less than or equal to 140° C.; and an inner layer disposed between an inside surface of the top layer and an inside surface of the bottom layer, wherein the inner layer comprises polycarbonate.

Abstract: Composition and films for light emitting devices are disclosed. An example film may comprise at least one polymer layer comprising a first polymer and a second polymer. The second polymer may exhibit partial miscibility with respect to the first polymer. The partial miscibility of the first polymer relative to the second polymer may be greater than 0% miscibility and less than 100% miscibility. The film may comprise a plurality of stabilized quantum dots comprising a first portion of quantum dots that emit light in a first wavelength range upon excitation and a second portion of quantum dots that emit light in a second wavelength range upon excitation. The first portion of the plurality of stabilized quantum dots may be disposed in the first polymer and the second portion of the plurality of stabilized quantum dots may be disposed in the second polymer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a quantum dot composition comprising: a polycarbonate resin, a polycarbonate copolymer resin, or a combination thereof; a quantum dot concentrate including a plurality of nanoparticle quantum dots and an acrylic polymer, a methacrylic polymer, or a combination thereof; and a compatibilizer for promoting dispersion of the nanoparticle quantum dots in the quantum dot composition. The compatibilizer includes a transesterification catalyst, a physical compatibilizer, a plurality of semiconductor nanopartides passivated with a metal oxide, or a combination thereof. Further disclosed is a method for making a quantum dot composition, the method including: forming a quantum dot concentrate by combining a plurality of nanoparticle quantum dots with an acrylic polymer, a methacrylic polymer or a combination thereof; and combining the quantum dot concentrate with a compatibilizer and a polycarbonate resin, a polycarbonate copolymer resin, or a combination thereof.

Abstract: A multilayer polymeric film includes a top layer comprising poly(methyl methacrylate); a bottom layer comprising a bottom layer composition comprising poly(methyl methacrylate), polycarbonate, copolymers thereof, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing, wherein a glass transition temperature of the bottom layer composition is less than or equal to 140° C.; and an inner layer disposed between an inside surface of the top layer and an inside surface of the bottom layer, wherein the inner layer comprises polycarbonate.

Abstract: A quantum dot film includes at least one extruded polymer layer, the at least one extruded polymer layer including a plurality of stabilized quantum dots. The stabilized quantum dots may include one or more of the following: an encapsulation around each of the plurality of stabilized quantum dots, the encapsulation including an organic material or an inorganic material; a plurality of ligands having a length of about 5 nanometers (nm) to about 200 nm; a multi-shell structure; a shell having a thickness of about 1 to about 20 nm; and a concentration-gradient quantum dot.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a graphic image display can comprise: a backlight source; a light transmitting first sheet having a viewing side and a backside, with a plurality of geometric microstructure units on the backside; and a second layer comprising a source of graphic image information. The plurality of geometric microstructure units can be selected from microlenses, polyhedral shapes, lenticular shapes, and combinations comprising at least one of the foregoing. The graphic image display can be suitable for viewing under ambient light from the viewing side alone, under backlighting alone, and in the presence of both ambient light from the viewing side and backlighting.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a sheet comprising a polymeric material; light diffusing particles disposed in the polymeric material; and a non-random surface texture on a surface of the sheet; wherein the surface texture comprises hemispherical structures, partial hemispherical structures, ellipsoidal structures, immersed spherical beads, ellipsoidal beads, “bell-shape” bump, complex lens shape structures, pyramidal structures, reversed pyramidal structures, or combinations comprising at least one of the foregoing. The sheet has excellent hiding power and transmission at the same time and is suitable for LED light cover applications. The unit structures have an aspect ratio of 0.15 to 0.5 and a pitch of greater than or equal to 100 ?m.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a sheet comprising a polymeric material; light diffusing particles disposed in the polymeric material; and a non-random surface texture on a surface of the sheet; wherein the surface texture comprises hemispherical structures, partial hemispherical structures, ellipsoidal structures, immersed spherical beads, ellipsoidal beads, “bell-shape” bump, complex lens shape structures, pyramidal structures, reversed pyramidal structures, or combinations comprising at least one of the foregoing. The sheet has excellent hiding power and transmission at the same time and is suitable for LED light cover applications. The unit structures have an aspect ratio of 0.15 to 0.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a graphic image display can comprise: a backlight source; a light transmitting first sheet having a viewing side and a backside, with a plurality of geometric microstructure units on the backside; and a second layer comprising a source of graphic image information. The plurality of geometric microstructure units can be selected from microlenses, polyhedral shapes, lenticular shapes, and combinations comprising at least one of the foregoing. The graphic image display can be suitable for viewing under ambient light from the viewing side alone, under backlighting alone, and in the presence of both ambient light from the viewing side and backlighting.