Abstract: A blue light polymer containing an indenocarbazole unit in its main polyarylene chain and an organoelectroluminescent device using the same are provided. The organoelectroluminescent device exhibits high luminous efficiency and high color purity.

Abstract: Electronic devices that include an acene-thiophene copolymer and methods of making such electronic devices are described. More specifically, the acene-thiophene copolymer has attached silylethynyl groups. The copolymer can be used, for example, in a semiconductor layer or in a layer positioned between a first electrode and a second electrode.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes: forming a source electrode and a drain electrode on a substrate; forming an organic semiconductor layer including a ? conjugated organic compound at least between the source electrode and the drain electrode; applying an application liquid on the organic semiconductor layer, the application liquid being made of a polymer of an alicyclic compound dissolved in a paraffin hydrocarbon solvent that is a carbocyclic compound without having aromaticity; forming a gate insulation layer including the polymer of the alicyclic compound by removing the paraffin hydrocarbon solvent from the application liquid; and forming a gate electrode on the gate insulation layer.

Abstract: An organic EL element of the present invention comprises a substrate, an electrode layer, an organic layer, and an electrode layer, whereas the organic layer 3 contains a vinyl polymer obtained by polymerizing a polymerizable monomer containing a compound represented by formula (1) or (2): wherein each of L1 and L2 is a bivalent group; each of X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, and X6 is alkyl group or the like; each of a and e is 0 or 1; each of b, f, g, and h is an integer of 0 to 3; c is an integer of 0 to 2; and d is an integer of 0 to 4.

Abstract: Polymers are described which exhibit a resistive hysteresis effect. The polymers include a polymer backbone to which pentaarylcyclopentadienyl radicals are bonded as side groups. A resistive memory element is formed that includes the polymer as a storage medium. By applying a voltage, the memory element can be switched between a nonconductive and a conductive state.

Abstract: A method for making a polymer containing a first repeat unit having formula: —Ar—N(R)—Ar(N(R?)—Ar)x— which may be substituted or unsubstituted where x or 0 or 1; each Ar is the same or different and independently is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl group and R and R? each is hydrogen or a substituent group and a second repeat unit that is the same or different from the first repeat unit and comprises a substituted or unsubstituted, aryl or heteroaryl group.

Abstract: A spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene, which is used for an organoelectroluminescent device and an organoelectroluminescent device having the spiro-based compound. The spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene can be easily manufactured to have high solubility, high color purity, and good thermal stability. The spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene is suitable as a substance for an organic film, in particular, an emission layer of an organoelectroluminescent device. Further, the spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene can be used as an organic dye, or an electron material such as a non-linear optical material.

Abstract: A spirofluorene-type of a blue light-emitting polymer including an indenofluorene repeating unit having a spiroanthracene structure, and an organic electroluminescent display using the polymer. The brightness and efficiency property of the organic electroluminescent display are improved.

Abstract: A display housing a sound element and a driving circuit that may be built in on the same substrate as the display panel. Thin-film transistors PTFT constituting pixels and a sound wave generation device SPO1 having a laminated structure of a heat generation layer 700, a heat insulation layer 701 and a heat radiation layer 702 are formed on a thin-film transistor (TFT) substrate 500 on which polysilicon thin-film transistors PTFT are formed.

Abstract: There is provided a process for forming an organic electronic device. The process includes the steps: forming a first layer, which includes an electrically conductive material and a fluorinated acid polymer, the first layer having a first surface energy; forming a second layer over the first layer, the second layer having a second surface energy which is greater than the first surface energy; removing selected portions of the second layer, resulting in uncovered areas of the first layer; forming a third layer over the uncovered areas of the first layer. There are also provided electronic devices made using the process.

Abstract: A method for conducting sub-lithography feature patterning of a device structure is provided. First, a lithographically patterned mask layer that contains one or more mask openings of a diameter d is formed by lithography and etching over an upper surface of the device structure. Next, a layer of a self-assembling block copolymer is applied over the lithographically patterned mask layer and then annealed to form a single unit polymer block of a diameter w inside each of the mask openings, provided that w<d. Each single unit polymer block of the present invention is embedded in a polymeric matrix and can be selectively removed against the polymeric matrix to form a single opening of the diameter w in the polymeric matrix inside each of the mask openings. Sub-lithography feature patterning can then be conducted in the device structure using the single openings of diameter w.

Abstract: This invention relates to a white electroluminescent polymeric material and preparation thereof. Based on the physical idea that white light emission can be achieved by regulating the relative luminous intensities of blue- and orange-light emitting units located in a single polymer molecule, the present invention provides three types (main chain type, pendant chain type, and terminal group type) of high efficiency and stable white electroluminescent polymeric material systems.

Abstract: A compound for organic electroluminescence includes a polymer molecule having molecules shown in Formulae 1 to 5 as constituent units: wherein R is an alkyl group, an aryl group, or an alkylaryl group, wherein R? is hydrogen, an alkyl group, or an alkylaryl group.

Abstract: A compound for organic EL includes a polymer molecule having molecules shown in the following Formulae 1 to 5 as constituent units where R is an alkyl group, an aryl group, or an alkylaryl group, where R? is hydrogen, an alkyl group, or an alkylaryl group.

Abstract: Pi-conjugated organoboron polymers for use in thin-film organic polymer electronic devices. The polymers contain aromatic and or unsaturated repeat units and boron atoms. The vacant p-orbital of the boron atoms conjugate with the pi-conjugated orbital system of the aromatic or unsaturated monomer units extending the pi-conjugation length of the polymer across the boron atoms. The pi-conjugated organoboron polymers are electron-deficient and, therefore, exhibit n-type semiconducting properties, photoluminescence, and electroluminescence.

Abstract: The present invention provides a composite material having high conductivity, a light-emitting element and a light-emitting device using the composite material. Further, the present invention provides a manufacturing method of a light-emitting element which is suitable for mass production. A light-emitting element of the present invention includes a layer including a luminescent substance between a pair of electrodes. The layer including a luminescent substance has a composite material which includes an organic compound, and an inorganic compound showing an electron donating property to the organic compound. Since the light-emitting element of the present invention includes a composite material made by combining an organic compound and an inorganic compound, the carrier injecting property, carrier transporting property, and conductivity thereof are excellent, and thus, the driving voltage can be reduced.

Abstract: A naphthylanthracene-based polymer comprising a repeating unit of the formula wherein: Ar is an aryl or substituted aryl of from 6 to 60 carbon atoms; or a heteroaryl or substituted heteroaryl of from 4 to 60 carbon atoms; R1, R2, and R3 are the same or different, and are each individually hydrogen, or alkyl, or alkenyl, or alkynyl, or alkoxy, or amino, or thioalkyl, or carboxyl, or carbonyl, wherein the alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, amino, thioalkyl, carboxy, or carbonyl can have from 1 to 40 carbon atoms; or aryl of from 6 to 60 carbon atoms; or heteroaryl of from 4 to 60 carbon atoms; or F, or Cl , or Br; or a cyano group; or a nitro group, or a sulfonate group; and L is a direct bond between naphthylanthracene and polymer backbone or a carbon linking group having 1 to 40 carbon atoms or a non-carbon linking group.

Abstract: A conducting polymer, the conducting polymer composition further including an ionomer, and an organic optoelectronic device including the conducting polymer or the composition are provided. The conducting polymer according to the embodiments of the present invention is a self-doped conducting polymer in which conducting polymer chains are grafted in a polyacid. The conducting polymer composition to the present invention is manufactured by blending the self-doped conducting polymer with an ionomer having a physical cross-linking property thereto, and thus they are homogeneously dissolved in water or organic solvents. The conducting polymer and the composition have a good film-forming property and can be easily blended with other organic polymers, and conductivity and a work function thereof is easily controlled according to the content of the ionomer. Also, optoelectronic devices including the conducting polymer composition have high efficiency and a long lifetime.

Abstract: Provided are an electroluminescent polymer including repeating units of Formula (1) below and repeating units of Formula (2) below and an organic electroluminescent device including an organic layer having the electroluminescent polymer, wherein the organic electroluminescent device has high luminance, high efficiency, and high color purity: where Ar, X, Y, and R are the same as described in the detailed description of the invention and the claims.

Abstract: The present invention provides a polymer material showing high luminous efficiency at a low voltage and suitable for increasing the emission area and for the mass production, and an organic light emitting device using the same. The present invention relates to a polymer compound comprising a boron-containing monomer unit represented by formula (1): [in the formula, A represents a triphenyl boron group in which the phenyl group may be substituted, R16 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a phosphorescent polymer compound comprising a phosphorescent monomer unit and a hole transporting monomer unit having a triphenylamine structure represented by the formula (1): (in the formula, the symbols have the same meanings as defined in the Description), and an organic light emitting device using the compound. Use of the phosphorescent polymer compound of the present invention enables production of organic light emitting device with a high light emitting efficiency at a low voltage, which is suitable for increasing the emission area and mass production.

Abstract: Provided are a blue electroluminescent (EL) polymer, a method of manufacturing the same, and an organic EL device including the polymer as a light emitting component, wherein an acridine derivative which can transport holes is introduced into a polymer backbone. The polymer is represented by Formula 1: The blue EL polymer has high color purity and color stability.

Abstract: The present invention provides a light-emitting diode made of a polymer nanocomposite doped with quantum dots to improve luminescence efficiency and to increase stability and electrical characteristics.

Abstract: A main chain-type or side chain-type polymeric compound having a structure wherein at least one metal complex segment having a plurality ligands is introduced into a main chain or a side chain is provided. In the case where the polymeric compound is the main chain-type polymeric compound, the metal complex segment has at least one ligand constituting a polymer main chain of the polymeric compound and having a carbon atom and oxygen atom bonded to a metal atom. On the other hand, in the case where the polymeric compound is the side chain-type polymeric compound, a polymer main chain thereof has a conjugated structure, preferably a conjugated double bond. A ligand for the polymeric compound includes a chain or cyclic ligand, of which a bidentate ligand having an organic cyclic structure is preferred, and the ligand has at least one carbon atom or oxygen atom and is bonded to a center metal atom, preferably iridium, via the carbon atom or oxygen atom.

Abstract: Novel 2,7-di(arylamino)-substituted fluorenes that are further substituted at the 9-position with one or more crosslinkable moieties, oligomers or polymers formed by crosslinking of said crosslinkable moieties, methods for their preparation, and use thereof in forming solvent resistant films having use as interlayers in electronic devices, especially electroluminescent devices.

Abstract: A polymer light emitting material which contains a polymer compound comprising a repeating unit of the following formula (1) or (2) and having a polystyrene-reduced number-average molecular weight of 103 to 108, and which exhibits light emission from the triplet excited state. [wherein Ar1 and Ar2 each independently represent a trivalent aromatic hydrocarbon group or a trivalent heterocyclic group. X1 and X2 each independently represent O, S, C(?O), S(?O), SO2, C(R1)(R2), Si(R3)(R4), N(R5), B(R6), P(R7) or P(?O)(R8). X1 and Ar2 bond to adjacent carbon atoms in the aromatic ring of Ar1; and X2 and Ar1 bond to adjacent carbon atoms in the aromatic ring of Ar2]; [wherein Ar3 and Ar4 each independently represent a trivalent aromatic hydrocarbon group or a trivalent heterocyclic group. X3 and X4 each independently represent N, B, P, C(R9) or Si(R10). X3 and Ar4 bond to adjacent carbon atoms in the aromatic ring of Ar3; and X4 and Ar3 bond to adjacent carbon atoms in the aromatic ring of Ar4].

Abstract: A novel electroluminescence polymer offers stable EL characteristics: it forms little aggregates and is less susceptible to morphological changes during and after film formation. The EL polymer comprises a binaphthyl derivative structural unit represented by the following formula (1a) and an aryl structural unit represented by the following formula (1b): wherein Ar is an aryl structural unit that can form an electroluminescent ?-conjugated polymer; R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently a different functional group; the double bonds of the binaphthyl structural unit indicated by dashed lines and solid lines are each an unsaturated double bond or a saturated single bond; m and p are each independently an integer of 0 to 2; n and o are each independently an integer of 0 to 8; x is the molar fraction of the binaphthyl derivative structural units; and y is the molar fraction of the aryl structural units.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a quinoline copolymer that includes a quinoline monomer unit, which may have a substituent, and a branched structure monomer unit, which may have a substituent. It is an object of the present invention to provide a light-emitting polymer material having excellent stability.

Abstract: A hole transport material for organic electroluminescence devices, characterized by consisting of a copolymer having a first unit consisting of a heterocyclic compound containing a sulfur atom and a second unit consisting of a secondary or tertiary amine compound, wherein the above-mentioned hole transport material preferably further includes a third unit having a conjugated structure, preferably uses a thiophene derivative as the heterocyclic compound of the first unit, preferably uses a diphenylamine derivative and a triphenylamine derivative as the secondary or tertiary amine compound of the second unit, and includes a structure of a fluorene derivative or a structure of a phenylene derivative as the third unit, and an organic electroluminescence device using the same.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic layer interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The organic layer includes at least a light-emitting layer, wherein the light-emitting layer includes a plurality of compounds which have individually a light-emitting repeating unit and at least one of a hole-transporting repeating unit and an electron-transporting repeating unit and which are different in the molar ratio of the light-emitting repeating unit and at least one of the hole-transporting repeating unit and the electron-transporting repeating unit, and wherein the plurality of the compounds are stacked so that the molar ratio of the hole-transporting repeating unit may decrease and/or the molar ratio of the electron-transporting repeating unit may increase in the direction from the first electrode toward the second electrode.

Abstract: The invention provides an organic light-emitting polymer having the structure of formula (I): wherein each of the substituents is as defined in the specification and the attached claims. The organic light-emitting polymer can be used in the manufacture of organic light-emitting diode elements.

Abstract: Generally, and in one form, the present invention is a composition of light-emitting block copolymer. In another form, the present invention is a process producing a light-emitting block copolymers that intends polymerizing a first di(halo-methyl) aromatic monomer compound in the presence of an anionic initiator and a base to form a polymer and contacting a second di(halo-methyl) aromatic monomer compound with the polymer to form a homopolymer or block copolymer wherein the block copolymer is a diblock, triblock, or star polymer. In yet another form, the present invention is an electroluminescent device comprising a light-emitting block copolymer, wherein the electroluminescent device is to be used in the manufacturing of optical and electrical devices.

Abstract: A polymer comprising a first repeat unit of formula (I), wherein each Ar is independently selected from optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl and the group of formula (I) is present in a molar ratio of less than or equal to 10%, and, optionally, a second, optionally substituted repeat unit having a single nitrogen atom in its backbone of formula —Ar—N(Ar)—Ar— in a molar ratio of no greater than 5%.

Abstract: A polymer formed from optionally substituted first repeat units of formula (I) wherein Ar is selected from (a) aromatic hydrocarbon substituted with at least one electron withdrawing group or electron withdrawing heteroaryl. The polymers have application in electroluminescent devices.

Abstract: Novel pentaphenylene copolymers which are useful in electronic devices are described.

Abstract: A highly functional electroluminescent polymer which has a 9-fluoren-2-yl-2,7-fluorenyl unit and in which substituted fluorenyl groups are introduced to a 9-position of fluorene, and an electroluminescent device using the same. The electroluminescent polymer includes host monomers required to produce a highly efficient host material for blue, green, and red colors, and has high functionality, such as high solubility, thermal stability, and quantum efficiency.

Abstract: There is provided a polymer compound in which a metal complex is bonded to a main chain of a polymer via a substituent for imparting a given distance therebetween. Specifically, a polymer compound is provided which has a partial structure represented by the general formula (1): It is thus rendered possible to improve the yield of synthesis of the polymer compound and to introduce a desired metal complex in a predetermined amount into the polymer compound. It is thus made possible to realize a white-light emitting material or a light emission of a desired color.

Abstract: The invention provides novel pentaphenylene copolymers which are useful in electronic devices.

Abstract: A blue-emitting polymer in which a bisindenospirofluorene unit is incorporated in a polyarylene polymer backbone, and an organic EL device using the blue-emitting polymer as a light-emitting material. The organic EL device exhibits excellent emission efficiency, low turn-on voltage, good color stability and color purity.

Abstract: An organic EL device has a layer containing a polyimide having a triphenylamine derivative (TPD) unit. The use of the polyimide as a polymer layer material can ensure solvent selectivity in coating the light-emitting layer and the organic EL device exhibits good luminance efficiency even after a prolonged period use.

Abstract: The present invention is generally directed to semiconducting compositions containing a guest material and a light emitting organic host material. These compositions are useful for color tuning and improving efficiency in an electroluminescent device. It further relates to a process for preparing the compositions and the layers and devices that are made with the compositions.