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ArticleAngewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)2022

Asymmetrical-Dendronized TADF Emitters for Efficient Non-doped Solution-Processed OLEDs by Eliminating Degenerate Excited States and Creating Solely Thermal Equilibrium Routes.

Chensen Li, Alastair K Harrison, Yuchao Liu, Zhennan Zhao, Cheng Zeng, Fernando B Dias, Zhongjie Ren, Shouke Yan, Martin R Bryce

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Chensen LiState Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, 100029, China.
Alastair K HarrisonPhysics Department, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK.
Yuchao LiuKey Laboratory of Rubber-Plastics, Ministry of Education, Qingdao University of Science & Technology, Qingdao, 266042, P.R. China.
Zhennan ZhaoState Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, 100029, China.
Cheng ZengKey Laboratory of Rubber-Plastics, Ministry of Education, Qingdao University of Science & Technology, Qingdao, 266042, P.R. China.
Fernando B DiasPhysics Department, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK.
Zhongjie RenState Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, 100029, China.
Shouke YanState Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, 100029, China.
Martin R BryceChemistry Department, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2097-7823

Funding

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council EP/L02621X/1 ; EP/N028511/1Innovative Research Group Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China 51922021Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2019ZD50Samsung
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Abstract

The mechanism of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) in dendrimers is not clear. We report that fully-conjugated or fully-nonconjugated structures cause unwanted degenerate excited states due to multiple identical dendrons, which limit their TADF efficiency. We have synthesized asymmetrical "half-dendronized" and "half-dendronized-half-encapsulated" emitters. By eliminating degenerate excited states, the triplet locally excited state is ≥0.3 eV above the lowest triplet charge-transfer state, assuring a solely thermal equilibrium route for an effective spin-flip process. The isolated encapsulating tricarbazole unit can protect the TADF unit, reducing nonradiative decay and enhancing TADF performance. Non-doped solution-processed devices reach a high external quantum efficiency (EQE

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AsymmetricDegenerate excited statesDendrimerNon-dopedTADF

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PMCPMC9306820

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