Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 9, 2025
Abstract
Deep‐blue
emitters
for
organic
light‐emitting
diodes
(OLEDs)
still
confront
the
critical
challenge
of
balancing
high
efficiency,
operational
stability,
and
color
purity,
particularly
ones
with
peak
wavelengths
(
λ
max
)
≤
460
nm.
Here,
study
demonstrates
deep‐blue
devices
featuring
ultrapure
emission
=
458
nm,
full‐width
at
half‐maximum
19
nm),
maximum
external
quantum
efficiency
34.3%
small
roll‐off
(26.9%
1
000
cd
m
−
2
;
20.9%
5
),
long
LT80
(time
to
80%
initial
luminance)
101
hours
1,000
,
being
one
longest
lifetime
among
OLEDs
nm
EQE
>20%.
This
breakthrough
stems
from
an
indolocarbazole
narrowband
emitter
employing
a
linear
annulation
strategy,
which
not
only
narrows
spectral
bandwidth
while
red‐shifting
through
multiple
resonance
framework
extension,
but
also
energetically
dynamically
enhances
device
longevity
via
triplet
energy
reduction.
Furthermore,
strategic
integration
steric
hindrance
on
emitting
backbone
suppresses
intermolecular
interactions
directs
reactivity
pathways.
concurrently
achieves
456
FWHM
15
photoluminescence
(PL)
yield
98%
in
dilute
toluene.
The
work
highlights
engineering
as
potential
approach
resolve
efficiency‐stability‐color
purity
trilemma
OLEDs.
Advanced Optical Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 2, 2025
Abstract
Achieving
highly
efficient
deep‐blue
emissive
materials
with
Commission
Internationale
de
l'Eclairage
(CIE)
coordinates
approaching
BT.2020
standard
remains
a
significant
challenge
in
organic
light‐emitting
diodes
(OLEDs).
Here,
three
novel
deep
blue
emitters
(namely
PAF,
PAFN,
and
PAPF)
are
developed
through
twisting
substitution
of
anthracene
phenanthridazole
unit
dibenzofuran
derivatives.
All
demonstrate
hot
exciton
characteristics,
featured
by
reverse
intersystem
crossing
from
high‐lying
triplet
states
to
singlet
states,
which
is
conducive
harvesting
the
excitons
OLED
applications.
Detailed
photophysical
analyses
indicate
that
lowest
state
these
localized
excited
state,
ensuring
emission.
The
non‐doped
based
on
PAPF
exhibited
emission
maximum
external
quantum
efficiency
(EQE
max
)
8.6%
CIE
(0.150,
0.057).
binary
doped
as
host
organoboron‐based
fluorophore
guest
achieved
an
EQE
10%,
narrow
full
width
at
half
18
nm.
It
also
worth
noting
exceptional
minimal
roll‐off
=
9.0%
1000
cd
m
−
2
realized
current
host‐guest
system.
This
study
provides
valuable
insights
into
developing
wide‐bandgap
for
stable,
high‐performance
OLEDs.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 9, 2025
Fluorescence
emitters
with
a
multiple-resonant
(MR)
effect
have
become
research
hotspot.
These
MR
mainly
consist
of
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
boron/nitrogen,
nitrogen/carbonyl,
and
indolocarbazole
frameworks.
The
staggered
arrangement
the
highest
occupied
molecular
orbital
lowest
unoccupied
facilitates
MR,
resulting
in
smaller
internal
reorganization
energy
narrower
emission
bandwidth.
Optimal
charge
separation
suppresses
gap
between
singlet
triplet
excited
states,
favoring
thermally
activated
delayed
fluorescence
(TADF).
MR-TADF
materials,
due
to
color
purity
high
efficiency,
are
excellent
candidates
for
organic
light-emitting
diodes.
Nevertheless,
significant
challenges
remain;
particular,
limitation
imposed
by
alternated
core
configuration
hinders
their
diversity
versatility.
Most
existing
materials
concentrated
blue-green
range,
only
few
red
near-infrared
spectra.
This
review
provides
timely
comprehensive
screening
from
pioneering
work
present.
Our
goal
is
gain
understandings
structure-performance
relationship
both
basic
advanced
perspectives.
Special
emphasis
placed
on
exploring
correlations
chemical
structure,
photophysical
properties
electroluminescent
performance
depth
breadth
an
aim
promote
future
development
emitters.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 9, 2025
Abstract
Deep‐blue
emitters
for
organic
light‐emitting
diodes
(OLEDs)
still
confront
the
critical
challenge
of
balancing
high
efficiency,
operational
stability,
and
color
purity,
particularly
ones
with
peak
wavelengths
(
λ
max
)
≤
460
nm.
Here,
study
demonstrates
deep‐blue
devices
featuring
ultrapure
emission
=
458
nm,
full‐width
at
half‐maximum
19
nm),
maximum
external
quantum
efficiency
34.3%
small
roll‐off
(26.9%
1
000
cd
m
−
2
;
20.9%
5
),
long
LT80
(time
to
80%
initial
luminance)
101
hours
1,000
,
being
one
longest
lifetime
among
OLEDs
nm
EQE
>20%.
This
breakthrough
stems
from
an
indolocarbazole
narrowband
emitter
employing
a
linear
annulation
strategy,
which
not
only
narrows
spectral
bandwidth
while
red‐shifting
through
multiple
resonance
framework
extension,
but
also
energetically
dynamically
enhances
device
longevity
via
triplet
energy
reduction.
Furthermore,
strategic
integration
steric
hindrance
on
emitting
backbone
suppresses
intermolecular
interactions
directs
reactivity
pathways.
concurrently
achieves
456
FWHM
15
photoluminescence
(PL)
yield
98%
in
dilute
toluene.
The
work
highlights
engineering
as
potential
approach
resolve
efficiency‐stability‐color
purity
trilemma
OLEDs.