Abstract: The present invention relates to novel conjugated polymers comprising spirobifluorene units and their use in optoelectronic devices, preferably in, for example, displays based on polymeric organic light-emitting diodes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polymers which comprise spirobifluorene and fluorine units of the formulae (I) and (II) and may further comprise additional structural elements which may have charge transport properties, hole transport properties and/or electron transport properties. Such materials display a significantly improved property profile in electronic components, particularly when used in a PLED, in particular as electroluminescence material, in organic integrated circuits (O-ICs), organic field effect transistors (OFETs), organic thin film transistors (OTFTs), organic solar cells (O-SCs) or organic laser diodes (O lasers).

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of boron and aluminum compounds in electronics, in particular as electron transport material, as host material of the emission layer and as hole blocking material, in each case in phosphorescent OLEDs, and also to layers produced therefrom in phosphorescent OLEDs.

Abstract: The present invention describes organic electronic devices in which at least one organic layer off low refractive index is introduced. The light output of the electronic devices is thereby improved.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing particle-free solutions of polymeric semiconductors and to their use for producing layers of polymeric semiconductors in polymeric organic light-emitting diodes (PLEDs), organic integrated circuits (O-ICs), organic field effect transistors (OFETs), organic thin film transistors (OTFTs), organic solar cells (O-SCs) or organic laser diodes (O-lasers).

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the production of tertiary amines by reaction of secondary amines with aromatics or heteroaromatics in the presence of a base, a nickel or palladium compound and one or several phosphines, dialkoxy-, and/or diaryloxyphosphines in an inert solvent. Aromatic or heteroaromatics of this type play an important role in industry as reagents or intermediates for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals and in diverse fine and electronics chemicals, above all in the rapidly growing field of organic semi-conductors, in particular in organic or polymeric light diodes, organic solar cells and organic ICs.

Abstract: The present invention relates to conjugated polymers which comprise coumarin structural units or related units of the formula (1). The materials according to the invention exhibit significantly higher photostability than materials in accordance with the prior art and are therefore more suitable for use in polymeric organic light-emitting diodes.

Abstract: The invention relates to conjugated polymers containing novel structural units according to formula (1). The inventive materials are characterized by increased efficiency and a longer service life when used in polymer organic light emitting diodes. The present invention relates to conjugated polymers which comprise novel structural units of the formula (I). The materials of the invention display improved efficiency and a longer life when used in polymeric organic light-emitting diodes.

Abstract: The present invention describes a process for preparing highly pure tris-ortho-metalled organoiridium compounds and pure organometallic compounds of this type, especially compounds of the d8 metals, which may find use as coloring components in the near future as active components (=functional materials) in a series of different types of application which can be classed within the electronics industry in its broadest sense.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new types of material mixtures composed of at least two substances, one serving as a matrix material and the other being an emission material capable of emission and containing at least one element of atomic number greater than 20, and for their use in organic electronic components such as electroluminescent elements and displays.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing highly pure tris-ortho-metallated organoiridium compounds and such pure organometallic compounds, especially compounds of the d8 metals, which may find use as coloring components in the near future, as active components (=functional materials) in a series of different types of application which can be classed within the electronic industry in the broadest sense.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process in which addition of certain bis(methyl)aryl compounds which have a further substituent other than hydrogen and on which at, least one of the two methyl groups bears a leaving group, the molecular weight in the synthesis of poly(arylenevinylenes) is controlled reproducibly and can be deduced by the GILCH polymerization or by the sulfinyl precursor route, and to the polymers obtainable by means of the process according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of boron and aluminum compounds in electronics, in particular as electron transport material, as host material of the emission layer and as hole blocking material, in each case in phosphorescent OLEDs, and also to layers produced therefrom in phosphorescent OLEDs.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel organometallic compounds which are phosphorescence emitters. Compounds of this type can be used as active components (=functional materials) in a series of different types of, application which can be classed within the electronics industry in the broadest sense. The compounds according to the invention are described by the formulae (I), (Ia), (II), (IIa), (V), (VII), (IX), (XI), (XIII) and (XV).

Abstract: An electroluminescent device having an anode and a cathode, one of which is transparent, and one or more organic layers between said anode and said cathode, at least one of said organic layers comprising an organic electroluminescent material, wherein at least one of said organic layers comprises a polymeric material having repeat units of Formula (1): wherein: Y1 represents, independently if in different repeat units, N, P, S, As and/or Se, preferably N; Ar1 and Ar2 are aromatic groups and Ar3 is present only if Y1 is N, P, or As in which case it too is an aromatic group; wherein Ar1 and Ar2 are the same or different and represent, independently if in different repeat units, a multivalent (preferably bivalent) aromatic group (preferably mononuclear but optionally polynuclear) optionally substituted by at least one optionally substituted C1-40carbyl-derived groups and/or at least one other optional substituent; and Ar3 represents, independently if in different repeat units, a mono or multivalent (preferably b

Abstract: White-emitting copolymers, their preparation and use The present invention relates to white-emitting copolymers which are obtained by a combination of blue-, green- and red-emitting repeating units. The copolymers of the invention display better film formation and an improved efficiency when used in polymeric organic light-emitting diodes compared to materials according to the prior art.

Abstract: The present invention describes novel organometallic compounds which are phosphorescence emitters. Such compounds can be used as active components (=functional materials) in a series of different types of application which can be classed within the electronics industry in the broadest sense. The compounds according to the invention are described by the formulae (I), (Ia), (II) and (IIa).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing highly pure tris-ortho-metallated organoiridium compounds and such pure organometallic compounds, especially compounds of the d8 metals, which may find use as coloring components in the near future, as active components (=functional materials) in a series of different types of application which can be classed within the electronic industry in the broadest sense.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the improvement of phosphorescent organic electroluminescent devices by using materials of the formula (1) in the hole blocking layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to conjugated polymers comprising specific carbazole structural units. The materials according to the invention display steeper current-voltage curves and are therefore better suited to use in organic light-emitting diodes than are comparative polymers which do not contain these units.