A novel compound is disclosed which includes a ligand L.sub.A of Formula II,

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wherein: ring B is independently a 5-membered or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring; X.sup.1 to X.sup.4 are each independently selected from the group consisting of C, N, and CR; at least one pair of adjacent X.sup.1 to X.sup.4 are each C and fused to Formula V

##STR00002##  where indicated by “”; X.sup.5 to X.sup.12 are each independently C or N; the maximum number of N within a ring is two; Z and Y are each independently selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se, NR′, CR′R″, SiR′R″, and GeR′R″; R.sup.B and R.sup.C each independently represents zero, mono, or up to a maximum allowed substitutions to its associated ring; each of R.sup.B, R.sup.C, R, R′, and R″ is independently hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, amino, silyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroalkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, acyl, carboxylic acid, ether, ester, nitrile, isonitrile, sulfanyl, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, phosphino, boryl, and combinations thereof; and two substituents can be joined or fused to form a ring; the ligand L.sub.A is complexed to a metal M through the two indicated dash lines of each Formula; and the ligand L.sub.A can be joined with other ligands to form a tridentate, tetradentate, pentadentate, or hexadentate ligand.

The invention relates to compounds comprising functional substituents in a specific spatial arrangement, devices containing same, and the preparation and use thereof.

A light-emitting device includes: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and an interlayer between the first electrode and the second electrode and comprising an emission layer, wherein the interlayer further includes an electron transport region between the emission layer and the second electrode, the electron transport region includes a first compound of Formula 1 and a second compound of Formula 2, the first compound and the second compound are different from each other, and the second compound includes at least one π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C.sub.1-C.sub.60 cyclic group, where Formulae 1 and 2 are described herein.

The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent compound and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. The organic electroluminescent compound according to the present disclosure is contained in an electron transport layer and/or an electron buffer layer, so that an organic electroluminescent device having improved light-emitting efficiency can be manufactured.

A rare earth complex including a rare earth ion and a ligand coordinated with the rare earth ion and having a condensed polycyclic aromatic group. The condensed polycyclic aromatic group is a residue formed by removing a hydrogen atom from a condensed polycyclic aromatic compound represented by the following formula (I) or (II): ##STR00001##

Disclosed is an organic electroluminescent device. The organic electroluminescent device comprises an anode, a cathode and a first organic layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the first organic layer contains a first compound having a structure of Formula 1 and a second compound having a structure of Formula 2. Such a novel material combination composed of the first compound and the second compound may be used in a hole injection layer in the organic electroluminescent device and can endow the organic electroluminescent device with excellent characteristics of low voltage, high efficiency and a long lifetime and provide better device performance. Further disclosed are a display assembly and a compound combination.

The present application provides a light-emitting device and an electronic apparatus including the light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; an interlayer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an emission layer; and an electron transport layer and an electron injection layer between the emission layer and the second electrode, wherein the electron transport layer includes a mixed layer including a first compound and a second compound, the first compound includes a C.sub.14-C.sub.60 carbocyclic group, and a triplet energy of the first compound is about 2.0 electron volts or lower, the second compound includes a π electron-depleted nitrogen-containing C.sub.1-C.sub.60 cyclic group, and a triplet energy of the second compound is about 2.5 electron volts or greater, and the electron injection layer includes a metal halide and a lanthanum-based metal.

An organic molecule that may be used application in optoelectronic devices is disclosed. The organic molecule has a structure of formula 1, wherein R.sup.I, R.sup.II, R.sup.III, R.sup.IV, R.sup.V, R.sup.VI, R.sup.VII, R.sup.A, R.sup.B, R.sup.C, R.sup.D, R.sup.E, R.sup.F, R.sup.G and R.sup.H are independently selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.12-alkyl, wherein optionally one or more hydrogen atoms are independently substituted by R.sup.5; C.sub.6-C.sub.18-aryl, wherein optionally one or more hydrogen atoms are independently substituted R.sup.5; and C.sub.3-C.sub.15-heteroaryl, wherein optionally one or more hydrogen atoms are independently substituted R.sup.5; optionally, any adjacent two of R.sup.I, R.sup.II, R.sup.III, R.sup.IV, R.sup.V, R.sup.VI, R.sup.VII, R.sup.A, R.sup.B, R.sup.C, R.sup.D, R.sup.E, R.sup.F, R.sup.G and R.sup.H form a monocyclic ring system having 5 to 8 C-atoms, at least R.sup.A and R.sup.B as well as R.sup.C and R.sup.D form a monocyclic ring system having 5 to 8 C-atoms, wherein, optionally, each hydrogen is independently substituted.

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Provided are an OLED compound, an organic electronic element employing the compound, and an electronic device comprising the element, where the compound improves the luminous efficiency, stability and lifetime of the organic electronic element.

An electroluminescent device including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the light emitting layer including semiconductor nanoparticle(s), wherein the semiconductor nanoparticle(s) does not include cadmium, wherein the semiconductor nanoparticle(s) includes a polycyclic organic ligand including functional group linked to a C.sub.6-50 condensed aromatic group, the functional group configured to link to the semiconductor nanoparticle(s), and the C.sub.6-50 condensed aromatic group including at least three cyclic moieties that includes a first aromatic ring and a second aromatic ring, and the first aromatic ring shares two carbon atoms with a first adjacent cyclic moiety and the second aromatic ring shares two carbon atoms with the first adjacent cyclic moiety, or the second aromatic ring shares two carbon atoms with a second adjacent cyclic moiety condensed with the first adjacent cyclic moiety.