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ArticleSmall (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2026

Surface-Engineered ZnO Nanoparticles via Acetone Immersion for Charge-Balanced High Resolution Full-Color Organic Light Emitting Diode Displays.

Changhee Lee, Hyo-Bin Kim, Ryungyu Lee, Yunjae Shin, Tae-Hyeon Kim, Jang-Kun Song, Hojin Lee

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Article in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Changhee LeeDepartment of Intelligent Semiconductor, Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hyo-Bin KimDepartment of Display Convergence Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea.
Ryungyu LeeDepartment of Intelligent Semiconductor, Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Yunjae ShinDepartment of Intelligent Semiconductor, Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Tae-Hyeon KimDepartment of Display Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea.
Jang-Kun SongDepartment of Display Convergence Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea.
Hojin LeeDepartment of Intelligent Semiconductor, Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4077-3393

Funding

Korea Government (MOTIE) RS-2024-00418086Korea government (MSIT) RS-2023-00251608Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT)National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In solution-processed organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), carrier injection imbalance and interfacial quenching persist as major hurdles, primarily due to the hole-dominated transport in polymer-based emitters. Here, we introduce a simple but highly effective post-fabrication strategy for enhancing charge balance and device performance by chemically modifying ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) through acetone immersion. This treatment selectively passivates oxygen vacancy-related trap states at the ZnO NPs surface, resulting in improved electron injection and restored hole-blocking behavior, without disrupting the device structure or layer interfaces. Comprehensive analyses, including X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), photoluminescence (PL), and transient electroluminescence (EL) measurements, confirm the defect passivation mechanism and its impact on charge injection dynamics. Acetone-treated OLEDs exhibit reduced turn-on voltage, significantly higher luminance (exceeding 44 000 cd/m

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charge balancehigh resolution displayorganic light‐emitting diodesoxygen vacanciestrap passivationZnO nanoparticles

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PMCPMC13206352

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