Carbazole-Phenylene Organic Compound for OLED Efficiency

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Solution Overview

Problem

There is a continuous need for developing new materials to improve the efficiency and stability of organic light emitting devices, particularly in terms of driving voltage and service life.

Innovation Solution

A compound with a specific chemical structure, including a carbazole group linked through a phenylene group and a dibenzofuran or dibenzothiophene group, linked through another phenylene group, and tetraphenylsilane, is used in the organic material layer to enhance efficiency and reduce driving voltage and increase service life.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If conventional organic materials are used in organic light emitting devices, then the device can operate, but the efficiency is low and service life is short

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveservice lifeVSAvoidefficiency
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent modifies the chemical structure of organic materials by changing parameters such as introducing carbazole groups, phenylene groups, and specific substituent patterns (R1-R16, X1-X6, Y1-Y4) to create compounds with improved electronic properties and stability, thereby enhancing both efficiency and service life simultaneously

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent employs composite organic materials combining multiple functional groups (carbazole, phenylene, dibenzofuran/dibenzothiophene, tetraphenylsilane) to create a synergistic effect that improves both the efficiency and stability of the organic light emitting device

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Power

If conventional organic materials are used, then the device can function, but driving voltage is high

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedriving voltageVSAvoidefficiency
Core Design Contradiction:
PowerVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent optimizes the HOMO-LUMO energy gap and charge transport properties by adjusting the chemical structure parameters (substituents R1-R16, heteroatoms X1-X6, Y1-Y4) to reduce driving voltage while maintaining or improving efficiency

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Productivity

If new organic materials are developed to improve efficiency, then efficiency increases, but material complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
ImproveefficiencyVSAvoidmaterial structure complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent divides the complex organic material into modular functional units (carbazole group, phenylene group, dibenzofuran/dibenzothiophene group, tetraphenylsilane group) with specific roles, making the overall structure more manageable and easier to optimize for efficiency

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The compound improves the efficiency and service life of organic light emitting devices by stabilizing excited and polaronic states, reducing driving voltage, and increasing heat resistance compared to existing devices.

Implementation Method 1

An organic light emission phenomenon generally refers to a phenomenon converting electrical energy to light energy using an organic material

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectroluminescence: Electroluminescence

Implementation Method 2

the compound described in the present specification may be used as a material for a light emitting layer. In addition, the organic light emitting device in which the compound described in the present specification is used has the effects of a low driving voltage, a high efficiency and/or a long service life compared to existing organic light emitting devices

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectThermal stability:

Data Source

PatentUS20240423087A1Compound and organic light emitting device comprising same
Publication Date: 2024.12.19 LG CHEM LTD
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AI summary

A compound of Chemical Formula 1 and an organic light emitting device including the same:wherein at least one of X1 to X3 is N, and the others are CR13; Y1 is O or S; L1 is a direct bond or a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic arylene group; R1 to R5, R11 to R13, G1 to G8 and Q1 to Q16 are the same as or different from each other, and are each independently hydrogen or deuterium, and the other substituents are as defined in the specification. When the compound is included in an organic light emitting device, the device exhibits excellent characteristics in terms of efficiency, driving voltage, and stability.