Abstract: A compound having the following formula is disclosed. The compound is useful as an emitter in OLED applications.

Abstract: A compound comprising a first ligand LA of Formula I, is provided. In Formula I, moiety A and moiety B either a monocyclic ring or a polycyclic fused ring system; each of X1 to X4, Z1, and Z2 is C or N; K1 is a direct bond, O, S, N(R?), P(R?), B(R?), C(R?)(R?), or Si(R?)(R?); L1 is a direct bond or a linking group; each R?, R?, RA and RB is hydrogen or a General Substituent; and LA is coordinated to a metal M. In addition, RA or RB alone or in combination with a substituent of L1 form a 7-membered ring. Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products containing the compound are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds comprising a carbazole group as the central moiety to which at least two further groups selected from carbazole and benzo[d]benzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]imidazole are attached. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are organic light emitting devices (OLEDs) and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.

Abstract: Provided are novel compounds having a structure of that are useful as emitters in OLEDs.

Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds comprising a chelating tetradentate ligand with at least four cyclic structures located around a central Pt or Pd atom that can be used as light-emitters. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are organic light emitting devices (OLEDs) and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.

Abstract: A compound comprising a first ligand LA of Formula I, is provided. In Formula I, rings A and B are 5- or 6-membered ring; K1 and K2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of a direct bond, O, S, N(R?), P(R?), B(R?), C(R?)(R?), and Si(R?)(R?); Z1, Z2, X1 and X2 are C or N; Y1*, Y2*, Y1*, Y4*, and Y5* are selected from a variety of moieties; n is 0 or 1; Y5* is bonded directly to X2 when n is 0; each Ra, R?, R, R?, R1, R2, RA, and RB is hydrogen or a substituent; each independently represents a single bond or double bond in a Lewis structure; and LA is coordinated to a metal M, which may be coordinated to other ligands Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products containing the compound are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are novel compounds having a structure of that are useful as emitters in OLEDs.

Abstract: In one aspect, provided is a compound of Formula I, In Formula I, M is Pt or Pd; L has the structure F1 is or a direct bond; rings A, B, C, D, and F are independently monocyclic rings or multicyclic fused ring systems; each of X1 to X10 is independently C or N; each of Z1 to Z4 is C or N; each of L1 to L5 is a direct bond or an organic linker, each of a, b, c, and d is 0 or 1; each K1 to K4 is a direct bond, O, or S; each of Z1 to Z4 that is connected to O or S is C; and each RA, RB, RC, RD, RE, and RX is independently hydrogen or a substituent.

Abstract: A compound having the following formula is disclosed. The compound is useful as an emitter in OLED applications.

Abstract: A compound comprising a first ligand LA of Formula I, is provided. In Formula I, rings A and B are 5- or 6-membered ring; K1 and K2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of a direct bond, O, S, N(R?), P(R?), B(R?), C(R?)(R?), and Si(R?)(R?); Z1, Z2, X1 and X2 are C or N; Y1*, Y2*, Y3*, Y4*, and Y5* are selected from a variety of moieties; n is 0 or 1; Y5* is bonded directly to X2 when n is 0; each R?, R?, R, R?, R1, R2, RA, and RB is hydrogen or a substituent; each independently represents a single bond or double bond in a Lewis structure; and LA is coordinated to a metal M, which may be coordinated to other ligands. Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products containing the compound are also provided.

Abstract: A compound of Formula I: wherein each R1, R2, R3, and R4 is independently hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halide, alkyl, cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, amino, silyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroalkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, carbonyl, nitrile, isonitrile, sulfanyl, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, phosphino, boryl, and combinations thereof; and wherein any two adjacent substituents are optionally joined or fused together to form a ring.

Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds comprising an at least two-dentate ligand comprising at least one 5-membered or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring. Further provided are organometallic compounds containing a platinum atom as the central metal atom. Also described are their various uses including as emitters in devices such as organic light emitting diodes and related electronic devices. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds containing a platinum atom as the central metal atom. Further provided are organic light emitting devices (OLEDs) and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.

Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds comprising a first ligand LA which comprises at least two rings which are bridged by a two-atom linker comprising two structures which are independently selected from the group consisting of CR, CRR’, SiRR’, GeRR’, BR, BRR’, N, NR, O, and S. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are organic light emitting devices (OLEDs) and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.

Abstract: Provided are compounds capable of functioning as a host in an OLED at room temperature, where the compound includes: a chemical group A that includes a first element that is one of D, F, CN, Si, Ge, P, B, or Se; and a chemical group B that includes a second element that is one of D, F, CN, Si, Ge, P, B, or Se; where the first element is different from the second element.

Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.

Abstract: Provided is a compound including a first ligand LA of Formula I, In Formula I, moiety A is a monocyclic ring or a multicyclic fused ring system; one of X1, X2, and X3 is C and is connected to X4; one of X1, X2, and X3 is N and is coordinated to a metal M; and the remaining one of X1, X2, and X3 is CR or N; X4 is C or N; Y is a divalent linking group; each R, R?, RA, and RB is independently hydrogen or a General Substituent; each of K1 and K2 is independently direct bond, O, or S; and metal M is selected from the group consisting of Os, Ir, Pd, Pt, Cu, Ag, and Au. Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products including the same are also provided.

Abstract: In one aspect, provided is a compound of Formula I, In Formula I, M is Pt or Pd; L has the structure F1 is or a direct bond; rings A, B, C, D, and F are independently monocyclic rings or multicyclic fused ring systems; each of X1 to X10 is independently C or N; each of Z1 to Z4 is C or N; each of L1 to L5 is a direct bond or an organic linker; each of a, b, c, and d is 0 or 1; each K1 to K4 is a direct bond, O, or S; each of Z1 to Z4 that is connected to O or S is C; and each RA, RB, RC, RD, RE, and RX is independently hydrogen or a substituent.

Abstract: A compound comprising a ligand LA comprising a moiety L having a structure of Formula I is provided. In Formula I, LA coordinated to a metal M; A1 is selected from B, N, P, P?O, P?S, Al, Ga, SiR?, GeR?, and SnR?; where rings A, B, and C are 5- or 6-membered rings; Y1, Y2, and Y3 are selected from direct bonds, the metal M, and a variety of linkers; a+b+c=2 or 3; and one of a number of specific conditions is met. OLED devices, consumer products, and formulations including the compound are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are OLEDs and related electronic devices that utilize these OLED devices. The OLED includes an emissive region that includes a sensitizer and an acceptor, where the sensitizer has a lowest excitation energy state ET1, and is capable of harvesting triplet excitons; where the acceptor is capable of receiving energy from the sensitizer and functioning as a fluorescent emitter at room temperature; where the acceptor has a first moiety and a second moiety, the first moiety having a lowest singlet excitation energy state ES1A and a lowest triplet excitation energy state ET1A, and the second moiety having a lowest singlet excitation energy state ES1B and a lowest triplet excitation energy state ET1B; and where ES1A<ES1B, ET1A>ET1B, and ET1>ES1A.

Abstract: A compound comprising a ligand LA comprising a moiety L having a structure of Formula I is provided. In Formula I, LA coordinated to a metal M; A1 is selected from B, N, P, P?O, P?S, Al, Ga, SiR?, GeR?, and SnR?; where rings A, B, and C are 5- or 6-membered rings; Y1, Y2, and Y3 are selected from direct bonds, the metal M, and a variety of linkers; a+b+c=2 or 3; and one of a number of specific conditions is met. OLED devices, consumer products, and formulations including the compound are also provided.