An organometallic compound represented by Formula 1: ##STR00001## wherein, in Formula 1, groups and variables are the same as described in the specification.

Novel host compounds consisting of carbazole and nitrile groups are disclosed. These compounds are useful in phosphorescent OLEDs.

An organic light-emitting device and an electronic apparatus incorporating the same. The organic light-emitting device includes an anode, a cathode, and an organic layer between the anode and the cathode and comprising an emission region. The emission region includes a first emission layer, a second emission layer, and a first exciton quenching layer. The first emission layer comprises a first host and a first dopant, the second emission layer comprises a second host and a second dopant, and the first exciton quenching layer is disposed between the first emission layer and the second emission layer and comprises a first quenching material.

Objects of the present invention are to provide: a light-emitting element having a long lifetime and good emission efficiency and drive voltage. One embodiment of the invention is a light-emitting element including, between an anode and a cathode, at least a stack structure in which a first layer, a second layer, and a light-emitting layer are provided in order from the anode side. The first layer includes a first organic compound and an electron-accepting compound. The second layer includes a second organic compound having a HOMO level differing from the HOMO level of the first organic compound by from −0.2 eV to +0.2 eV. The light-emitting layer includes a third organic compound having a HOMO level differing from the HOMO level of the second organic compound by from −0.2 eV to +0.2 eV and a light-emitting substance having a hole-trapping property with respect to the third organic compound.

Provided are a conductive laminate having low electric resistance and high transmittance over a long period of time, various optical elements provided with the conductive laminate, and a method for manufacturing the conductive laminate. In the conductive laminate 1 according to the present technology, a first transparent material layer 3, a metal layer 4 mainly composed of silver, and a second transparent material layer 5 are laminated on at least one surface of the transparent substrate 2 in this order from the transparent substrate 2 side. The first transparent material layer 3 is composed of a composite metal oxide containing at least zinc and tin and containing 10 atomic % or more and 90 atomic % or less of tin. The second transparent material layer 5 is composed of a metal oxide containing zinc and having a tin content of 10 atom % or less.

A light-emitting element is provided, including a first electrode and a second electrode, a first layer including first and second organic compounds, the first layer being formed between the first electrode and the second electrode wherein the first organic compound is capable of emitting a first light and the second organic compound has an electron transporting property, and a second layer including third and fourth organic compounds, the second layer being formed between the first layer and the second electrode wherein the third organic compound is capable of emitting a second light and has an electron trap property and the fourth organic compound has an electron transporting property.

An organometallic compound represented by Formula 1, an organic light-emitting device including the organometallic compound, and a diagnostic composition including the organometallic compound: ##STR00001## wherein, in Formula 1, M, X.sub.1 to X.sub.4, Y.sub.1, X.sub.5, ring CY.sub.1 to ring CY.sub.5, T.sub.1 to T.sub.3, T.sub.1 to T.sub.5, and a1 to a5 are each independently the same as described above.

Provided are a compound capable of improving the luminous efficiency, stability and lifespan of an organic electronic device, an organic electronic element using the same, and an electronic device thereof.

An opto-electronic device includes: (1) a substrate including a first region and a second region; and (2) a conductive coating covering the second region of the substrate. The first region of the substrate is exposed from the conductive coating, and an edge the conductive coating adjacent to the first region of the substrate has a contact angle that is greater than about 20 degrees.

The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent compound, a plurality of host materials comprising the same, and an organic electroluminescent device. By comprising an organic electroluminescent compound according to the present disclosure and a plurality of host materials comprising the same, an organic electroluminescent device having a low driving voltage and/or a high luminous efficiency and/or a long lifespan can be prepared.