Polycyclic Aromatic OLED Compound for Efficiency and Lifetime

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing organic electroluminescent devices require improved structural optimization and stable materials to enhance their luminescent properties and longevity.

Innovation Solution

The use of a polycyclic aromatic derivative represented by Formulae A-1 or A-2 in the organic layers of an electroluminescent device, incorporating boron (B) to improve efficiency and longevity.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If conventional organic electroluminescent device structures and materials are used, then the device can operate with basic luminescent properties, but the luminous efficiency and lifetime are insufficient

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveluminous efficiencyVSAvoiddevice lifetime
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent employs parameter changes by systematically varying the molecular structure of organic electroluminescent compounds, specifically incorporating different polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon cores (naphthalene, anthracene, phenanthrene, pyrene, perylene) and modifying substituents to optimize both luminous efficiency and device lifetime. This structural parameter optimization enables simultaneous improvement of performance metrics

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent utilizes composite materials by combining polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivatives with complementary functional groups and substituents to create hybrid organic compounds that exhibit enhanced luminescent properties. These composite molecular structures achieve synergistic effects that improve both efficiency and stability

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Illumination intensity

If structural optimization of organic layers is pursued to improve luminescent properties, then device performance enhances, but material stability and longevity may be compromised

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveluminescent propertiesVSAvoidmaterial stability
Core Design Contradiction:
Illumination intensityVSStability of the object's composition

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies local quality by introducing specific functional groups and substituents at particular positions within the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon molecular structure. Different regions of the molecule are optimized for specific functions: core structures for luminescence, while peripheral substituents provide stability and control degradation, achieving localized functional optimization

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Solution Approach 2:

The patent implements beforehand cushioning by designing molecular structures with inherent stability features and protective functional groups that prevent degradation before it occurs. The polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon structures are engineered with rigid frameworks and stable bonding that cushion against chemical degradation and oxidative damage during device operation

Inventive Principle:
Principle #11Beforehand cushioning (Prior cushioning)

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 polycyclic aromatic derivative enhances the efficiency and extends the lifetime of the organic electroluminescent device.

Implementation Method 1

Organic electroluminescent devices are self-luminous devices in which electrons injected from an electron injecting electrode (cathode) recombine with holes injected from a hole injecting electrode (anode) in a light emitting layer to form excitons, which emit light while releasing energy

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectroluminescence: Electroluminescence

Data Source

PatentUS12565509B2Polycyclic aromatic derivative compound and organic light-emitting device using same
Publication Date: 2026.03.03 SFC CO LTD
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AI summary

The present invention relates to a polycyclic aromatic derivative compound and an organic light-emitting device having high efficiency and long lifespan, the device applying the compound in various organic layers so as to remarkably improve luminous efficiency. According to the invention, an organic light-emitting device having high efficiency and long lifespan and having remarkably improved luminous efficiency can be implemented, and thus can be industrially useful in various display devices and lighting devices.