The present disclosure provides encoded chromophoric polymer particles that are capable of, for example, optical and/or biomolecular encoding of analytes. The present disclosure also provides suspensions comprising a plurality of encoded chromophoric polymer particles. The present disclosure also provides methods of using the encoded chromophoric polymer particles and systems for performing multiplex analysis with encoded chromophoric polymer particles.

A particle having an inorganic matrix material and a light-emitting polymer wherein the light-emitting polymer has a light-emitting group and a host repeat unit, wherein a bandgap of the host repeat unit is greater than that of the light-emitting group, wherein the light-emitting group makes up no more than 10 mol % of the groups of the light-emitting polymer and wherein the polymer has a solubility in water or a Ci-s alcohol at 20° C. of at least 0.1 mg/mL.

The present invention relates to indane derivatives of the formula (I) and mixtures thereof, wherein X is selected from groups of the formulae -A-NH2 or -A-(NAr.sub.2), wherein A is a chemical bond or phenylene which is unsubstituted or substituted by 1, 2, 3 or 4 substituents selected from C.sub.1-C.sub.6 alkyl and C.sub.1-C.sub.6-alkoxy; Ar is unsubstituted or substituted aryl, wherein two groups Ar bound to the same nitrogen atom may together with the nitrogen atom also form a fused ring system having 3 or more than 3 unsubstituted or substituted rings; and the variables R.sup.A, R.sup.B, Y, k, I, m, p, q and r are as defined in the claims and the description. The invention further relates to methods for preparing such compounds and their use in organic electronics, in particular as hole transport material or electron blocking material.

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Light harvesting luminescent multichromophores that are configured upon excitation to transfer energy to, and amplify the emission from, an acceptor signaling chromophore in energy-receiving proximity therewith are provided. Also provided are compositions for labelling a target. The labelling composition may include a donor light harvesting multichromophore and an acceptor signaling chromophore in energy-receiving proximity to the donor light harvesting multichromophore. Also provided is an aqueous composition for labelling a target, including: a donor light harvesting multichromophore; an acceptor signaling chromophore in energy-receiving proximity therewith; and a sensor biomolecule. Methods for using the subject compositions are also provided.

The present disclosure provides a light emitting device having an anode and a cathode, and a first layer and a second layer disposed between the anode and the cathode.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a composition for light emitting diodes with which it is possible to obtain an organic EL element that includes an organic layer formed using a high molecular weight material and whose service life can be extended as compared with that of conventional organic EL elements. The present invention provides a composition for light emitting diodes containing a high molecular weight compound and a thermally crosslinkable low molecular weight compound, wherein the thermally crosslinkable low molecular weight compound includes a compound that has two or more thermally crosslinkable structures in a molecule. The thermally crosslinkable low molecular weight compound preferably includes a compound that contains two or more thermally crosslinkable structures selected from the group consisting of an acrylate structure, a methacrylate structure, and a maleimide structure in a molecule.

Cooperative energy pooling systems based on polymeric acceptors are provided herein. These systems exhibit delayed excitation of the acceptor when excited at sensitizer absorption wavelengths, and displayed CEP occurring on a timescale of tens to hundreds of picoseconds.

A thermally activated delayed fluorescent material and a synthesizing method thereof are described. The thermally activated delayed fluorescent material has a structural formula as follows: ##STR00001##
Group A, group B, group C, and group D are all structural groups in the thermally activated delayed fluorescent material, where x, y, and z are molar ratios of the group B, the group C and the group D in the thermally activated delayed fluorescent material, respectively. A white light polymer material with high luminous efficiency is synthesized by using polystyrene as a main chain, and connecting red, green, and blue light-emitting structural units to side chains thereof. An OLED light-emitting layer prepared by using the thermally activated delayed fluorescent material has relatively high lifespan and good light-emitting performance.

Provided is a method for producing a π-conjugated polymer capable of suppressing an increase in dark current of an organic photoelectric conversion element even if the method includes a purification step including heating. A method for producing a π-conjugated polymer includes: step (I) of heating and dissolving a crude π-conjugated polymer in a solvent to obtain a polymer solution; and step (II) of precipitating a π-conjugated polymer from the polymer solution. In step (I), the content of peroxide in the solvent is 0.1% or less in terms of a relative area ratio measured by high-performance liquid chromatography, and the electron spin concentration of the π-conjugated polymer is 30×10.sup.16 Spin/g or less and/or 2.5 times or less the electron spin concentration of the crude π-conjugated polymer.

The present disclosure provides encoded chromophoric polymer particles that are capable of, for example, optical and/or biomolecular encoding of analytes. The present disclosure also provides suspensions comprising a plurality of encoded chromophoric polymer particles. The present disclosure also provides methods of using the encoded chromophoric polymer particles and systems for performing multiplex analysis with encoded chromophoric polymer particles.