Pyrene-Triazine Compound for OLED Efficiency and Lifetime

Solution Overview

Problem

Current organic semiconductor materials, particularly those with triazine or pyrene fused ring structures, face limitations in carrier transport capability, stability, and lifetime in photovoltaic devices, and existing small-molecule OLED materials have poor solubility and film-forming performance, hindering the industrialization of OLEDs and the development of high-performance, large-area OLED devices.

Innovation Solution

A novel triazine-pyrene fused ring compound is developed, which combines a triazine structure with three strong electron-accepting nitrogen atoms and a pyrene fused ring, enhancing carrier transport and photoelectric performance. This compound is used in organic electronic devices, including OLEDs, and can be formulated into a mixture or polymer for improved solubility and film-forming capabilities, enabling the creation of high-efficiency, long-lasting OLEDs through various deposition methods like evaporation or printing.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If conventional triazine or pyrene fused ring structures are used, then carrier transport capability is improved, but stability and lifetime deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDuration of action of stationary object

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines triazine units with pyrene fused ring structures to create composite organic semiconductor materials. The triazine provides strong electron-accepting capability while the pyrene fused ring contributes to structural stability and planarity, achieving both high carrier transport capability and improved device lifetime simultaneously

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Reliability

If small-molecule OLED materials are used, then device performance is improved, but solubility and film-forming performance deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSEase of manufacture

Solution Approach 1:

The patent modifies molecular parameters by introducing specific substituents and adjusting molecular weight through polymerization. These parameter changes enhance solubility in common solvents and improve film-forming performance while maintaining the high device performance characteristic of small-molecule materials

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Data Source

PatentUS11672174B2Pyrene-triazine derivative and applications thereof in organic electronic component
Publication Date: 2023.06.06
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AI summary

A pyrene-triazine compound, a mixture containing same, a formulation, an organic electronic component, and applications. The pyrene-triazine compound comprises a triazine structure of three strong electron affinity nitrogen atoms and a pyrene fused ring structure. Because the triazine structure has great optoelectronic performance and a planar structured pyrene derivative has great carrier transport performance and optoelectronic performance, the application of the pyrene-triazine compound in the organic electronic component produces a light-emitting component having high efficiency and an extended service life.