A method of manufacturing an inorganic oxide particle having an inorganic oxide core and a hydroxyl group bonded to a surface thereof includes: preparing a first composition including an inorganic oxide core precursor and a proton supply compound; and heating the first composition. Additional embodiments provide a method of manufacturing an inorganic oxide layer including an inorganic oxide particle manufactured by the method, and a light-emitting device including an inorganic oxide layer manufactured by the method.

A display panel includes light-emitting electrodes respectively disposed in first to third emission areas, first intermediate layers respectively disposed in the first to third emission areas and respectively overlapping the light-emitting electrodes, a bank layer covering an edge of each of the first intermediate layers and including openings respectively overlapping the first intermediate layers, a counter electrode disposed on the bank layer and covering the light-emitting electrodes, quantum dot light-emitting layers arranged below the counter electrode and respectively disposed in the first to third emission areas, and a second intermediate layer between the first intermediate layer in the first emission area and the quantum dot light-emitting layer in the first emission area. The second intermediate layer is disposed in an opening of the bank layer corresponding to the first emission area, the opening being one of the openings of the bank layer.

Disclosed are a surface-modified quantum dot surface-modified with a ligand complex having a specific structure on the surface of the semiconductor nanocrystal, a method for preparing the same, and a quantum dot-polymer composite or electronic device including the same.

A light emitting thin film and a manufacturing method thereof, a light emitting device and a displaying substrate, which relates to the technical field of displaying. The light emitting thin film includes a polymer (1) and a quantum dot (2) bonded to the polymer (1); the quantum dot (2) includes a metal nanoparticle (3) and a core-shell structure connected to the metal nanoparticle (3); and the metal nanoparticle (3) is bonded to the polymer (1) by a sulfide bond.

A light-emitting device includes a light-emitting layer, an electron transport layer provided on the light-emitting layer, and a cathode provided on the electron transport layer. A main component of the cathode is a metal boride. With the above configuration, a work function of the cathode is reduced and electron injection efficiency is improved. As a result, luminous efficiency of the light-emitting device is improved.

A composite quantum-dot optical film comprises a quantum-dot layer and a composite structure disposed on the quantum-dot layer, wherein the composite structure comprises a first substrate, a second substrate, and a first barrier layer, wherein each of the first substrate and the second substrate comprises a polymer material, wherein the barrier layer being made of organic material and capable of being water-resistant is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate.

A display panel and a manufacturing method of a display panel are provided. A display panel includes: a base substrate in which a pixel area and a peripheral area adjacent to the pixel area are defined; a light emitting element located on the base substrate to overlap the pixel area, and configured to generate first light; a light control layer on the light emitting element; a color filter layer on the light control layer; and a capping layer contacting at least the light control layer and including silicon oxynitride (SiON), and the capping layer contains about 34 at % to about 41 at % of oxygen, and about 18 at % to about 25 at % of nitrogen. Luminous efficiency of the display panel may be increased while maintaining durability of the display panel.

An electronic device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, an emission layer comprising a plurality of quantum dots, wherein the emission layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first charge auxiliary layer disposed between the first electrode and the emission layer; and an optical functional layer disposed on the second electrode on a side opposite the emission layer, wherein the first electrode includes a reflecting electrode, wherein the second electrode is a light-transmitting electrode, wherein a region between the optical functional layer and the first electrode comprises a microcavity structure, and a refractive index of the optical functional layer is greater than or equal to a refractive index of the second electrode.

An electronic device includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, an emission layer comprising a plurality of quantum dots, wherein the emission layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first charge auxiliary layer disposed between the first electrode and the emission layer; and an optical functional layer disposed on the second electrode on a side opposite the emission layer, wherein the first electrode includes a reflecting electrode, wherein the second electrode is a light-transmitting electrode, wherein a region between the optical functional layer and the first electrode comprises a microcavity structure, and a refractive index of the optical functional layer is greater than or equal to a refractive index of the second electrode.

A stretchable strain sensor may exhibit wavelength selectivity according to a thickness change of a thickness of the stretchable strain sensor, in a thickness direction extending parallel to the thickness of the stretchable strain sensor, due to elongation of the stretchable strain sensor in an elongation direction extending perpendicular to the thickness direction. The stretchable strain sensor may have an emission spectrum that changes according to strain variation of a strain on the stretchable strain sensor.