WO2012002113A1 - Conducteur transparent, élément el organique et élément organique de conversion photoélectrique - Google Patents
Conducteur transparent, élément el organique et élément organique de conversion photoélectrique Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- WO2012002113A1 WO2012002113A1 PCT/JP2011/063031 JP2011063031W WO2012002113A1 WO 2012002113 A1 WO2012002113 A1 WO 2012002113A1 JP 2011063031 W JP2011063031 W JP 2011063031W WO 2012002113 A1 WO2012002113 A1 WO 2012002113A1
- Authority
- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- layer
- organic
- transparent
- conductive layer
- polymer
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Ceased
Links
Images
Classifications
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
- B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
- B82Y10/00—Nanotechnology for information processing, storage or transmission, e.g. quantum computing or single electron logic
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
- B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
- B82Y20/00—Nanooptics, e.g. quantum optics or photonic crystals
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10K—ORGANIC ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES
- H10K30/00—Organic devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation
- H10K30/80—Constructional details
- H10K30/81—Electrodes
- H10K30/82—Transparent electrodes, e.g. indium tin oxide [ITO] electrodes
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10K—ORGANIC ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES
- H10K50/00—Organic light-emitting devices
- H10K50/80—Constructional details
- H10K50/805—Electrodes
- H10K50/81—Anodes
- H10K50/816—Multilayers, e.g. transparent multilayers
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10K—ORGANIC ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES
- H10K50/00—Organic light-emitting devices
- H10K50/80—Constructional details
- H10K50/805—Electrodes
- H10K50/82—Cathodes
- H10K50/828—Transparent cathodes, e.g. comprising thin metal layers
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10K—ORGANIC ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES
- H10K85/00—Organic materials used in the body or electrodes of devices covered by this subclass
- H10K85/20—Carbon compounds, e.g. carbon nanotubes or fullerenes
- H10K85/221—Carbon nanotubes
-
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/50—Photovoltaic [PV] energy
- Y02E10/549—Organic PV cells
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a transparent conductor used for organic electronic elements such as organic electroluminescence elements (hereinafter referred to as organic EL elements) and organic solar cells, and in particular, a transparent conductor having a transparent conductive layer provided on a transparent support.
- organic EL elements organic electroluminescence elements
- the present invention relates to a transparent conductor that can improve device performance such as driving voltage, efficiency, and lifetime of an organic electronic device.
- a transparent conductor in which a transparent conductive layer is provided on a transparent support is an essential constituent technology.
- a transparent conductor is an ITO transparent conductive support in which an indium-tin composite oxide (ITO) film is formed on a transparent substrate such as glass or a transparent plastic film by a vacuum deposition method or a sputtering method. It has been mainly used from the viewpoint of performance such as conductivity and transparency.
- transparent conductors using a vacuum deposition method or a sputtering method have problems in that the productivity is low and the manufacturing cost is high, and the flexibility is inferior, so that the transparent conductor cannot be applied to element applications requiring flexibility. .
- Carbon has four known general structures including diamond, graphite, fullerene and carbon nanotubes.
- Crystal structure refers to a lattice arrangement of atoms.
- Carbon nanotubes are tubular structures grown with single or multiple layers, and can be thought of as a rolled sheet, formed of multiple hexagons, with each sheet having three adjacent carbon atoms. It is formed by bonding with a carbon atom.
- Carbon nanotubes have a diameter of about a few angstroms to a few hundred nanometers.
- Carbon nanotubes can function as conductors similar to metals or as semiconductors, depending on the orientation of the hexagonal lattice of carbon atoms relative to the tube axis and the tube diameter.
- Carbon nanotubes were generated for the first time (for example, see Non-Patent Document 1) by arc discharge between two graphite rods. This technique mainly produced multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Later, a method for producing mainly single-walled carbon nanotubes (for example, see Non-Patent Document 2) was discovered and reported.
- Non-Patent Document 3 A transparent conductive film (see Patent Document 2) characterized by having a conductive polymer layer and a carbon nanotube layer in a fixed order has been disclosed.
- a transparent conductive film containing single-walled carbon nanotubes (see Patent Document 3) and a transparent conductive film using a molecular semiconductor in combination with a thin film containing carbon nanotubes (see Patent Document 4) are disclosed.
- the surface smoothness of the transparent conductive film is not sufficient, and the level of conductivity and surface smoothness is high.
- the object of the present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and has good characteristics when an organic electronic element such as a flexible organic EL element or an organic solar cell is formed that has both high conductivity and transparency. It is related to a novel transparent conductor that can be obtained, and by using the configuration of the present invention suitably, it is possible to provide a large area surface electrode that is substantially entirely transparent without using a metal grid or the like by a coating type process, In addition, good characteristics can be obtained as an organic electronic element such as an organic EL element and an organic solar battery.
- a transparent conductor having a transparent conductive layer containing carbon nanotubes on a transparent substrate, the transparent conductive layer having an average transmittance of 70% or more at a spectral wavelength of 400 to 700 nm, and 25 ° C. and 50%
- the sheet resistance value at RH is less than 10 ⁇ / ⁇
- the arithmetic average roughness Ra of the surface of the transparent conductive layer is 10 nm or less
- the ten-point average roughness Rz is 40 nm or less.
- the transparent conductor according to 1 wherein the transparent conductive layer further contains at least one ⁇ -conjugated compound selected from a porphyrin compound, a phthalocyanine compound, and a graphene compound.
- An organic EL device comprising at least an organic phosphorescent light emitting layer provided on the transparent conductive layer of the transparent conductor according to any one of 1 to 4 above.
- An organic photoelectric conversion element comprising at least an organic power generation layer provided on the transparent conductive layer of the transparent conductor according to any one of 1 to 4 above.
- the present invention it is possible to obtain a novel transparent conductor that has high conductivity and transparency and that can obtain good characteristics when an organic electronic element such as a flexible organic EL element or an organic solar battery is formed. I was able to. Also, by using the structure of the present invention suitably, it is possible to provide a large area surface electrode that is substantially entirely transparent without using a metal grid or the like by a coating type process, and is said to be an organic EL element or an organic solar cell. Good characteristics were obtained as an organic electronic device.
- a plastic film, a plastic plate, glass or the like can be used as the substrate, and it is preferable to use a transparent plastic film from the viewpoint of lightness and flexibility.
- polyesters such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), polyolefins such as polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene and EVA, and polyvinyl chloride.
- Vinyl resins such as polyvinylidene chloride, polyether ether ketone (PEEK), polysulfone (PSF), polyether sulfone (PES), polycarbonate (PC), polyamide, polyimide, acrylic resin, triacetyl cellulose (TAC), etc. Can be used.
- PET and PEN are preferred.
- the substrate is preferably excellent in surface smoothness.
- the smoothness of the surface is preferably an arithmetic average roughness Ra of 5 nm or less and a maximum height Rz of 50 nm or less, more preferably Ra of 2 nm or less and Rz of 30 nm or less, and still more preferably Ra of 1 nm or less. Rz is 20 nm or less.
- the surface of the substrate may be smoothed by applying an undercoat layer such as a thermosetting resin, an ultraviolet curable resin, an electron beam curable resin, or a radiation curable resin, or may be smoothed by mechanical processing such as polishing. You can also.
- the smoothness of the surface can be determined according to a surface roughness standard (JIS B 0601-2001) from measurement using an atomic force microscope (AFM) or the like.
- the substrate is preferably provided with a gas barrier layer for the purpose of blocking oxygen and moisture in the atmosphere.
- a gas barrier layer for the purpose of blocking oxygen and moisture in the atmosphere.
- metal oxides such as silicon oxide, silicon nitride, silicon oxynitride, aluminum nitride, and aluminum oxide, and metal nitrides can be used. These materials have an oxygen barrier function in addition to a water vapor barrier function.
- silicon nitride and silicon oxynitride having favorable barrier properties, solvent resistance, and transparency are preferable.
- the barrier layer may have a multilayer structure as necessary.
- each inorganic layer constituting the gas barrier layer is not particularly limited, but typically it is preferably in the range of 5 nm to 500 nm per layer, more preferably 10 nm to 400 nm per layer.
- the gas barrier layer is provided on at least one surface of the substrate, and more preferably on both surfaces.
- the surface of the substrate may be subjected to a protective layer treatment with a hard coat layer or the like.
- the hard coat layer is formed by uniformly applying a photo-radical generating material and a mixture of radical polymerizable monofunctional and / or polyfunctional monomers to a desired film thickness, and then irradiating the necessary amount of ultraviolet light with radical polymerization. It is a transparent and high-hardness polymer layer obtained by making it.
- the transparent conductor of the present invention preferably has an undercoat layer formed by applying a silane coupling agent to the substrate surface.
- silane coupling agent examples include ⁇ - (2-aminoethyl) aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ - (2-aminoethyl) aminopropylmethyldimethoxysilane, ⁇ - (3,4 -Epoxycyclohexyl) ethyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ -aminopropyltriethoxysilane, ⁇ -methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane, N- ⁇ - (N-vinylbenzylaminoethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropylmethoxysilane hydrochloride, ⁇ -Glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane, aminosilane, methyltrimethoxysilane, vinyltriacetoxysilane, ⁇ -mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ -chloropropyltrimethoxysilane, he
- ⁇ - (2-aminoethyl) aminopropyltrimethoxysilane ⁇ - (2-aminoethyl) aminopropylmethyl are preferred.
- Dimethoxysilane, ⁇ -aminopropyltriethoxysilane, N- ⁇ - (N-vinylbenzylaminoethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropylmethoxysilane / hydrochloride, ⁇ -mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane and the like are particularly preferable.
- the silane coupling agent is dissolved in water or an organic solvent, applied, and then dried.
- the solvent not only dissolves the silane coupling agent but also affects the developability and wettability on the inorganic substrate.
- water in the case of aminosilane, it is easy to dissolve and pH adjustment is not necessary, but other silane coupling agents are preferably used in the vicinity of pH 4.
- Drying is preferably performed at room temperature to 100 ° C. for about 2 to 30 minutes. Drying causes a chemical reaction between the silane coupling agent and the equipment, the organic functional groups of the silane coupling agent are oriented outside the equipment surface, and interact with the transparent conductive layer containing the carbon nanotubes formed in a pattern on it. It is thought to act and improve adhesion.
- the transparent conductive layer containing carbon nanotubes of the present invention contains at least carbon nanotubes, and can be suitably used as a single layer or a plurality of layers.
- the layer containing carbon nanotubes may be formed of only carbon nanotubes or may be mixed with other compounds. In order to reduce the resistance between carbon nanotube molecules, a ⁇ -conjugated compound is used. It is preferable to contain.
- the carbon nanotube has a function as a transparent surface electrode like ITO, and the preferred form of the transparent conductive film of the present invention preferably contains any one of the following forms.
- Carbon nanotubes suitable for use in the transparent conductive layer of the present invention can be formed by any method known to those skilled in the art (laser ablation, CVD, arc discharge).
- the carbon nanotubes preferably have minimal or no carbonaceous impurities (graphite, amorphous, diamond, non-tubular fullerene, multi-walled carbon nanotubes) or metal impurities that are not carbon nanotubes. It has been found that transparency increases significantly as the level of metallic and carbonaceous impurities decreases.
- the film quality as evidenced by layer uniformity, surface roughness, and particle reduction also improves, and the CNT component is preferably 50% by weight or more, More preferably, it is 90 mass% or more, and most preferably 95 mass% or more.
- single-walled carbon nanotubes are the most preferred type of carbon nanotubes.
- CNT is a mixture of metallic and semiconducting materials, both of which can be suitably used, but the synthesis and isolation of single characteristic products is a preferred embodiment.
- OLED organic solar cells
- a transparent conductive film composed mainly of CNT having semiconductor characteristics with extremely small infrared absorption is good.
- SWCNTs immediately after synthesis are not functionalized covalently through acid pickling of impurities, annealing, or directional functionalization, but in the present invention, high purity is preferable as described above. Of course, functionalized SWCNTs are preferably used for this purpose.
- Preferred functional groups are hydrophilic species selected from carboxylic acids, carboxylic acid anions (carboxylates), hydroxyls, sulfur-containing groups, carbonyls, phosphates, nitrates, or combinations of these hydrophilic species. Such functionalization is preferred because it can improve the compatibility of SWCNTs in certain polymer matrices.
- the most preferred covalent surface functional group is a carboxylic acid or a carboxylate salt, or a mixture thereof (hereinafter simply referred to as carboxylic acid).
- carboxylic acid a carboxylic acid or a carboxylate salt, or a mixture thereof.
- carboxylic acid a carboxylic acid or a carboxylate salt, or a mixture thereof.
- the preferred functionalized carbon level on SWCNT is 0.5 to 100 atomic percent.
- 1 atomic percent of functionalized carbon means that for every 100 carbons in the SWCNT, there are covalently bonded functional groups.
- the functionalized carbon may be present anywhere on the nanotube (open or closed end, outer or inner sidewall).
- the functionalization takes place on the outer surface of the SWCNT. More preferably, the functionalized percent range is 0.5 to 50 atomic percent, and most preferably 0.5 to 5 atomic percent.
- the functionalization of SWCNTs within these atomic percent ranges makes it possible to prepare stable dispersions at the solids concentration required to form highly conductive transparent films by common coating means. Become. This method allows very effective dispersion in a substantially aqueous dispersion and can form a solution that does not require a dispersant.
- the most preferred material in the present invention is to provide a desired dispersion without functionally changing the electronic properties of the carbon nanotubes by functionalization.
- the transmittance is 70% in the transparent conductive film of the present invention. Is necessary.
- This transmittance can be achieved by producing a thin coating with a thickness of less than 1 micrometer, more preferably with a thickness of less than 500 nm, particularly preferably less than 200 nm and most preferably less than 100 nm. is there.
- Functionalization can be performed by a number of routes.
- the raw material (unfunctionalized) SWCNT is a strong oxidant (hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, hydrobromic acid, hydroiodic acid, sulfuric acid, oleum, nitric acid, citric acid, which may be a mixture.
- Sulfuric acid, nitric acid, permanganic acid, and chlorosulfonic acid are preferred based on the effectiveness of oxidation and functionalization.
- a temperature of 20-120 ° C. is typically used in refluxing this mixture of SWCNT and strong oxidant with appropriate stirring over a process time of 1 hour to several days.
- the raw SWCNT is now functionalized SWCNT. Residual oxidizing agent is removed via separation techniques (filter washing, centrifugation, cross-flow filtration) so that the powder of functionalized SWCNT (mainly carboxylic acid functionalized) remains after appropriate heating until dry. Is done.
- the pH of the dispersion and the coating composition is also important. As the pH becomes more basic (beyond the pKa of the carboxylic acid group), the carboxylic acid is ionized, thereby making the carboxylic acid anion a bulky repulsive group that can aid stability.
- a preferred pH is 3 to 10 pH. A more preferred pH is 3-6.
- the length of SWCNT is 20 nm to 1 m, more preferably 20 nm to 50 ⁇ m, and particularly preferably 100 nm to 50 ⁇ m.
- SWCNTs can exist as individual SWCNTs or as SWCNT bundles.
- the diameter of SWCNT in the transparent conductive layer is preferably 0.05 nm to 5 nm, more preferably 0.5 nm to 4 nm, and particularly preferably 1 to 3 nm.
- the bundle diameter may be between 1 nm and 1 ⁇ m.
- the diameter of such a bundle is less than 50 nm, particularly preferably less than 20 nm, and a length of 20 nm to 50 mm, the longer the better.
- SWCNT Small-area-to-microwave width
- SWCNT Small-area-to-microwave width
- the end of SWCNT is preferably closed by a hemispherical buckyball of an appropriate size, but both or only one end of SWCNT may be open.
- an aqueous dispersion having a SWCNT solids concentration in the range of 0.05 to 10% by weight (500 to 100,000) ppm.
- functionalized SWCNTs (described above) It is a preferred embodiment to be manufactured as such or purchased from a supplier. By setting it as such solid content concentration, roll application
- Functionalized SWCNTs are advantageous in that they minimize liquid viscosity. Functionalized SWCNTs are in powder / flake form and require energy for dispersion.
- a typical dispersion process uses high shear mixing equipment (homogenizer, microfluidizer, cowl blade high shear mixer, automatic media mill, ball mill) for several minutes to 1 hour.
- the transparent conductive layer of the present invention preferably contains functionalized SWCNTs having a dry coating mass of about 0.1 to about 1000 mg / m 2 , more preferably 0.5 to about 500 mg / m 2 , particularly preferably. 1 to 300 mg / m 2 , most preferably 5 to 100 mg / m 2 of functionalized SWCNTs are contained.
- Such SWCNT ranges in dry coatings can be easily reached by standard application methods, providing the best transmission properties and minimizing the cost to achieve the most desirable sheet resistance .
- the actual dry coating mass is determined by the properties of the particular conductive functionalized SWCNT employed and by the requirements for the particular application, which can include, for example, layer conductivity, transparency, optical density, cost Etc. may be included.
- a substituent such as carboxylic acid, carboxylate anion (carboxylate), hydroxyl, sulfur-containing group, carbonyl, phosphate, nitrate, etc. is added at any position of the carbon nanotube.
- Carbon nanotubes are preferable for forming the transparent conductive layer of the present invention.
- the functional group is represented by the following general formula.
- R-SO x Z y Where R is the carbon inside the lattice of SWCNT, x may be 1 to 3, and Z is a hydrogen atom or Na, Mg, K, Ca, Zn, Mn, Ag, Au, It may be a metal cation of a metal such as Pd, Pt, Fe, Co, and y may be 1 or 1 / n (n: metal valence).
- the above general formula may contain sulfonic acids, sulfonic acids, and / or sulfonic acids, and / or the corresponding anions or mixtures thereof.
- the most preferred sulfur-containing groups for covalent surface functionalization are sulfonic acids or sulfonates or mixtures thereof (hereinafter simply referred to as sulfonic acids).
- Covalent sulfonic acid provides the best carbon nanotube dispersion among the sulfur-containing groups.
- a dispersing agent can also be used for the dispersion of SWCNTs.
- the amount of the dispersant in the present invention is preferably as small as possible, and is less than 5% by mass of the mass of SWCNT. Most preferred is less than 1% by weight. As the amount of dispersant decreases, the electronic conductivity increases. Any known dispersant can be suitably used, but preferred dispersants are octylphenol ethoxylate (TX-100), sodium dodecyl sulfate, sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate, poly (styrene sulfonate), sodium salt.
- These dispersants are preferable because they have little influence on the electron conductivity. By using these dispersants in the necessary minimum amount, the carbon nanotubes can be effectively dispersed. Suitable mixtures of these dispersants can be utilized.
- the ⁇ -conjugated compounds preferably used in the present invention are porphyrin compounds, phthalocyanine compounds, and graphene compounds.
- the ⁇ -conjugated compound means a compound having 7 or more aromatic ⁇ electrons.
- Specific general formulas of porphyrin compounds are shown in compounds 1 and 3, and general formulas of phthalocyanine compounds are shown in compounds 2 and 4.
- the graphene used in the present invention or the layered graphene in which a plurality of graphene synthesized by the process of exfoliating the monoatomic layer graphite from the graphite is a sheet-like carbon material in which several to 20 monoatomic layer graphenes are stacked.
- a major difference from graphite is that there is no regularity in the direction perpendicular to the film, that is, in the stacking direction, since the monoatomic layers are peeled once and then stacked again.
- the monoatomic graphite has a hexagonal crystal structure in which ABCABC comes to the same position every three times, and the degree of overlap between graphenes has complete regularity. Further, the distance between the graphenes has a strictly constant (0.335 nm) inter-plane distance.
- the inter-plane distance is not constant and is increased compared to graphite.
- Layered graphene is a carbon material that can be taken in any structural form unlike crystalline graphite because it has a flexible sheet structure.
- the size of the platinum / graphene is a very small size cluster of 1 nm or less, and is very small, about 1/10 of the number (2-4) nm size platinum particles used so far. It is a cluster material.
- platinum atoms are strongly bonded to the graphene so as not to form a covalent bond and prevent surface diffusion, such small but stable platinum ultrafine particles are fixed.
- the transparent conductive layer of the present invention particularly preferably contains a conductive polymer and a hydroxyl group-containing compound.
- Such a conductive polymer and a hydroxyl group-containing compound are preferably used in the same layer as CNT as described above, but are particularly preferably provided as an upper layer provided with a layer mainly composed of CNT.
- a uniform surface electrode having CNT as a main component is used. Any of the above can be suitably used as a surface electrode provided with a uniform layer containing a conductive polymer and a hydroxyl group-containing compound on the surface, and the latter is a preferred embodiment.
- conductive polymer compound those having a basic skeleton of polyphenylene vinylene, polythiophene, poly (thiophene vinylene), polyacetylene, polypyrrole, poly (p-phenylene), or polyaniline are preferable (x is an integer of 1 or more). preferable.).
- polyphenylene vinylene and derivatives thereof are shown (n, m, k, j are integers of 0 or more, and x is an integer of 2 or more).
- polythiophene and derivatives thereof are shown (n and m are integers of 0 or more, k is an integer of 1 or more, and x is an integer of 2 or more).
- poly (thiophene vinylene) and derivatives thereof are shown (n, m, k, j are integers of 0 or more, and x is an integer of 2 or more).
- polyacetylene and derivatives thereof are shown (n and m are integers of 0 or more, and x is an integer of 2 or more).
- polypyrrole and derivatives thereof are shown (n is an integer of 0 or more, k is an integer of 1 or more, and x is an integer of 1 or more).
- polyfluorene and its derivatives are shown (n and m are integers of 0 or more and x is an integer of 1 or more).
- Preferred examples of poly (p-phenylene) and derivatives thereof are shown (n and m are integers of 0 or more, and x and y are integers of 1 or more).
- polyaniline and derivatives thereof are shown (n is an integer of 0 or more and x is an integer of 2 or more).
- the conductive polymer of the present invention is preferably a conductive polymer comprising a ⁇ -conjugated compound and a polyanion.
- a conductive polymer can be easily produced by chemical oxidative polymerization of a precursor monomer that forms a ⁇ -conjugated compound described later in the presence of an appropriate oxidizing agent, an oxidation catalyst, and a polyanion described later.
- the polyanion is a substituted or unsubstituted polyalkylene, a substituted or unsubstituted polyalkenylene, a substituted or unsubstituted polyimide, a substituted or unsubstituted polyamide, a substituted or unsubstituted polyester, and a copolymer thereof. It consists of a structural unit having an anionic group and a structural unit having no anionic group.
- the polyanion is a solubilized polymer that solubilizes a ⁇ -conjugated compound in a solvent.
- the anion group of the polyanion functions as a dopant for the ⁇ -conjugated compound and improves the conductivity and heat resistance of the ⁇ -conjugated compound.
- the anion group of the polyanion may be a functional group capable of undergoing chemical oxidation doping to the ⁇ -conjugated compound.
- a monosubstituted sulfate group, a monosubstituted group A phosphate group, a phosphate group, a carboxy group, a sulfo group and the like are preferable.
- a sulfo group, a monosubstituted sulfate group, and a carboxy group are more preferable.
- polyanion examples include polyvinyl sulfonic acid, polystyrene sulfonic acid, polyallyl sulfonic acid, polyacrylic acid ethyl sulfonic acid, polyacrylic acid butyl sulfonic acid, poly-2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid, polyisoprene.
- examples include sulfonic acid, polyvinyl carboxylic acid, polystyrene carboxylic acid, polyallyl carboxylic acid, polyacryl carboxylic acid, polymethacryl carboxylic acid, poly-2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane carboxylic acid, polyisoprene carboxylic acid, and polyacrylic acid. It is done.
- homopolymers may be used, or two or more kinds of copolymers may be used.
- the polyanion which has a fluorine in a compound may be sufficient.
- Specific examples include Nafion containing a perfluorosulfonic acid group (manufactured by Dupont), Flemion made of perfluoro vinyl ether containing a carboxylic acid group (manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.), and the like.
- the coating film is washed when heat treatment is performed at a temperature of 100 ° C. or more and 200 ° C. or less. Since resistance and solvent tolerance improve remarkably, it is more preferable. Furthermore, among these, polystyrene sulfonic acid, polyisoprene sulfonic acid, polyacrylic acid ethylsulfonic acid, and polyacrylic acid butylsulfonic acid are preferable. These polyanions have high compatibility with the binder resin, and can further increase the conductivity of the obtained conductive polymer.
- the polymerization degree of the polyanion is preferably in the range of 10 to 100,000 monomer units, and more preferably in the range of 50 to 10,000 from the viewpoint of solvent solubility and conductivity.
- Examples of methods for producing polyanions include a method of directly introducing an anionic group into a polymer having no anionic group using an acid, a method of sulfonating a polymer having no anionic group with a sulfonating agent, and anionic group-containing polymerization. And a method of production by polymerization of a functional monomer.
- Examples of the method for producing an anion group-containing polymerizable monomer by polymerization include a method for producing an anion group-containing polymerizable monomer in a solvent by oxidative polymerization or radical polymerization in the presence of an oxidizing agent and / or a polymerization catalyst. Specifically, a predetermined amount of the anionic group-containing polymerizable monomer is dissolved in a solvent, kept at a constant temperature, and a solution in which a predetermined amount of an oxidizing agent and / or a polymerization catalyst is dissolved in the solvent is added to the predetermined amount. React with time. The polymer obtained by the reaction is adjusted to a certain concentration by the solvent.
- an anionic group-containing polymerizable monomer may be copolymerized with a polymerizable monomer having no anionic group.
- the oxidizing agent, oxidation catalyst, and solvent used in the polymerization of the anionic group-containing polymerizable monomer are the same as those used in the polymerization of the precursor monomer that forms the ⁇ -conjugated compound.
- the obtained polymer is a polyanionic salt, it is preferably transformed into a polyanionic acid.
- the method for converting to an anionic acid include an ion exchange method using an ion exchange resin, a dialysis method, an ultrafiltration method, and the like. Among these, the ultrafiltration method is preferable from the viewpoint of easy work.
- Such a conductive polymer is preferably a commercially available material.
- a conductive polymer (abbreviated as PEDOT / PSS) made of poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) and polystyrene sulfonic acid is used in H.264. C. It is commercially available from Starck as the Clevios series, from Aldrich as PEDOT / PSS 483095, 560596, and from Nagase Chemtex as the Denatron series. Polyaniline is also commercially available from Nissan Chemical as the ORMECON series. In the present invention, such an agent can also be preferably used.
- a water-soluble organic compound may be contained as a dopant.
- an oxygen containing compound is mentioned suitably.
- the oxygen-containing compound is not particularly limited as long as it contains oxygen, and examples thereof include a hydroxyl group-containing compound, a carbonyl group-containing compound, an ether group-containing compound, and a sulfoxide group-containing compound.
- the hydroxyl group-containing compound include ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, propylene glycol, trimethylene glycol, 1,4-butanediol, glycerin and the like. Among these, ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol are preferable.
- Examples of the carbonyl group-containing compound include isophorone, propylene carbonate, cyclohexanone, and ⁇ -butyrolactone.
- Examples of the ether group-containing compound include diethylene glycol monoethyl ether.
- Examples of the sulfoxide group-containing compound include dimethyl sulfoxide. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more, but at least one selected from dimethyl sulfoxide, ethylene glycol, and diethylene glycol is preferably used.
- polymer (A) As the hydroxyl group-containing nonconductive polymer in the present invention, polymer (A) is preferred.
- the main copolymerization component of the polymer (A) is composed of the following monomers M1, M2, and M3, and the copolymer component is a copolymer polymer in which 50 mol% or more of the copolymer components are any of the monomers or the total is 50 mol% or more.
- the total of the monomer components is more preferably 80 mol% or more, and it may be a homopolymer formed from any single monomer, which is a preferred embodiment.
- X 1 to X 3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and R 1 to R 3 each independently represents an alkylene group having 5 or less carbon atoms.
- a polymer of the monomer M1 is particularly preferable. More specifically, in the monomer M1, X 1 is preferably a hydrogen atom. R 1 is particularly preferably an ethylene group.
- the polymer (A) other monomer components may be copolymerized as long as they are soluble in an aqueous solvent, but a monomer component having high hydrophilicity is more preferable.
- the polymer (A) preferably has a number average molecular weight of 1000 or less in a content of 0 to 5%. When there are few low molecular components, the preservation
- a low molecular weight component is obtained by reprecipitation, preparative GPC, synthesis of a monodisperse polymer by living polymerization, or the like.
- a method of removing or suppressing the generation of low molecular weight components can be used.
- the polymer is dissolved in a solvent in which the polymer can be dissolved and dropped into a solvent having a lower solubility than the solvent in which the polymer is dissolved, thereby precipitating the polymer and removing low molecular weight components such as monomers, catalysts, and oligomers. It is a method to do.
- preparative GPC is, for example, recycled preparative GPCLC-9100 (manufactured by Nippon Analytical Industrial Co., Ltd.), polystyrene gel column, and a polymer-dissolved solution can be separated by molecular weight to cut the desired low molecular weight. This is how you can do it.
- Living polymerization does not change the generation of the starting species over time, and there are few side reactions such as termination reaction, and a polymer with uniform molecular weight can be obtained. Since the molecular weight can be adjusted by the amount of monomer added, for example, if a polymer having a molecular weight of 20,000 is synthesized, the production of low molecular weight substances can be suppressed. The reprecipitation method and living polymerization are preferable from the viewpoint of production suitability.
- the molecular weight of the polymer (A) of the present invention is preferably in the range of 3,000 to 2,000,000, more preferably 4,000 to 500,000, still more preferably in the range of 5,000 to 100,000.
- the molecular weight distribution of the polymer (A) of the present invention is preferably 1.01 to 1.30, more preferably 1.01 to 1.25. In the distribution obtained by GPC, the content having a number average molecular weight of 1000 or less was converted by multiplying the area having a number average molecular weight of 1000 or less and dividing by the area of the entire distribution.
- the living polymerization solvent is inactive under reaction conditions and is not particularly limited as long as it can dissolve the monomer and the polymer to be formed, but a mixed solvent of an alcohol solvent and water is preferable.
- the living radical polymerization temperature varies depending on the initiator used, but is generally -10 to 250 ° C, preferably 0 to 200 ° C, more preferably 10 to 100 ° C.
- the aqueous solvent represents a solvent in which 50% by mass or more is water.
- pure water containing no other solvent may be used.
- the component other than water in the aqueous solvent is not particularly limited as long as it is a solvent compatible with water, but an alcoholic solvent can be preferably used, and isopropyl alcohol having a boiling point relatively close to water can be used. This is advantageous for the smoothness of the film to be formed.
- the dispersion containing the conductive polymer of the present invention and the hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer further contains other transparent non-conductive polymers and additives as long as the conductivity, transparency and smoothness of the conductive layer are simultaneously satisfied. May be.
- the transparent non-conductive polymer a wide variety of natural polymer resins or synthetic polymer resins can be used, and a water-soluble polymer or an aqueous polymer emulsion is particularly preferable.
- water-soluble polymers include natural polymers such as starch, gelatin, and agar, semi-synthetic polymers such as hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, carboxymethylcellulose, and hydroxyethylcellulose, cellulose derivatives, synthetic polymers such as polyvinyl alcohol, and polyacrylic acid polymers.
- Polyacrylamide, polyethylene oxide, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, etc., and aqueous polymer emulsions include acrylic resins (acrylic silicon modified resins, fluorine modified acrylic resins, urethane modified acrylic resins, epoxy modified acrylic resins, etc.), polyester resins, urethane Resin, vinyl acetate resin and the like can be used.
- the synthetic polymer resin of the aqueous polymer emulsion may be a transparent thermoplastic resin (for example, polyvinyl chloride, vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer, polymethyl methacrylate, nitrocellulose, chlorinated polyethylene, chlorinated polypropylene). , Vinylidene fluoride) and transparent curable resins that are cured by heat, light, electron beam, or radiation (for example, melamine acrylate, urethane acrylate, epoxy resin, polyimide resin, silicone resin such as acrylic-modified silicate). it can.
- a transparent thermoplastic resin for example, polyvinyl chloride, vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer, polymethyl methacrylate, nitrocellulose, chlorinated polyethylene, chlorinated polypropylene.
- Vinylidene fluoride Vinylidene fluoride
- transparent curable resins that are cured by heat, light, electron beam, or radiation (for example, melamine acrylate,
- additives examples include plasticizers, stabilizers such as antioxidants and antisulfurizing agents, surfactants, dissolution accelerators, polymerization inhibitors, and colorants such as dyes and pigments.
- solvents for example, water, organic solvents such as alcohols, glycols, cellosolves, ketones, esters, ethers, amides, hydrocarbons, etc.
- solvents for example, water, organic solvents such as alcohols, glycols, cellosolves, ketones, esters, ethers, amides, hydrocarbons, etc.
- a grid electrode of CNT is provided and a conductive polymer layer having a uniform surface is provided in detail below will be described in detail.
- the CNT is also formed as a uniform surface electrode, it is produced according to the method for forming the second conductive layer. It can be suitably manufactured.
- the transparent conductive layer of the present invention is preferably composed of a first conductive layer containing carbon nanotubes and a second conductive layer containing a conductive polymer.
- a method for forming the conductive layer it is preferable to form a first conductive layer by printing and baking a fine line pattern of a carbon nanotube paste on a substrate having the undercoat layer by a printing method.
- the electrode is developed even between the thin line patterns without the first conductive layer. I can do it.
- a fine line pattern made of carbon nanotubes is formed as a first conductive layer on a substrate.
- the fine line pattern can be formed by a printing method such as a gravure printing method, a flexographic printing method, and a screen printing method using a dispersion of carbon nanotubes.
- a method generally used for electrode pattern formation can be applied to the present invention.
- Specific examples of the gravure printing method include those described in JP2009-295980A, JP2009-259826A, JP2009-96189A, and JP2009-90662A, and the like.
- the methods described in JP-A Nos. 2004-268319 and 2003-168560 are described, and as for the screen printing method, JP-A 2010-34161, JP-A 2010-10245, JP-A 2009-302345 and the like.
- An example is the method described in Japanese Patent Publication.
- a method of patterning by oxygen plasma etching after providing a uniform layer of CNTs can also be suitably used.
- the line width of the fine wire in the first conductive layer is arbitrary, but is preferably 10 to 400 ⁇ m, more preferably 20 to 200 ⁇ m, and more preferably 30 to 120 ⁇ m.
- the height of the fine wire is preferably 0.001 to 2.0 ⁇ m, and more preferably 0.005 to 1.5 ⁇ m.
- the surface specific resistance of the thin wire portion of the first conductive layer is preferably 5 ⁇ / ⁇ or less, more preferably 1 ⁇ / ⁇ or less.
- the surface specific resistance can be measured based on, for example, JIS K6911, ASTM D257, etc., and can be easily measured using a commercially available surface resistivity meter.
- a dispersion liquid made of a conductive polymer is applied and dried so as to cover the patterned first conductive layer, thereby forming a film.
- the application of the second conductive layer is performed by roll coating method, bar coating method, dip coating method, spin coating method, casting method, die coating method.
- a coating method such as a blade coating method, a bar coating method, a gravure coating method, a curtain coating method, a spray coating method, a doctor coating method, or an inkjet method can be used.
- the second conductive layer preferably further contains a hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer having an effect of enhancing the conductivity of the conductive polymer.
- the conductive layer of the present invention By forming the conductive layer of the present invention having such a laminated structure, high conductivity that cannot be obtained with a metal or metal oxide fine wire or a conductive polymer layer alone can be obtained uniformly in the electrode plane. it can.
- the ratio of the conductive polymer of the second conductive layer to the hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer is preferably 30 to 900 parts by mass of the hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer when the conductive polymer is 100 parts by mass. From the viewpoints of preventing current leakage, enhancing the conductivity of the hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer, and transparency, the hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer is more preferably 100 parts by mass or more.
- the dry film thickness of the second conductive layer is preferably 1 nm to 200 nm.
- the thickness is more preferably 10 nm or more from the viewpoint of conductivity, and further preferably 100 nm or more from the viewpoint of the surface smoothness of the electrode. Moreover, it is more preferable that it is 50 nm or less from the point of transparency.
- the second conductive layer After applying the second conductive layer, it can be appropriately dried.
- a drying process can be performed at 80 to 150 ° C. for 10 seconds to 10 minutes.
- the crosslinking reaction of the hydroxyl group-containing nonconductive polymer can be promoted and completed by further heat treatment.
- the cleaning resistance and solvent resistance of the electrode are remarkably improved, and the device performance is further improved.
- effects such as reduction in driving voltage and improvement in life can be obtained.
- the heat treatment is preferably performed at a temperature of 50 ° C. or higher and 200 ° C. or lower for 30 minutes or longer. If it is less than 50 ° C., the reaction promoting effect is small, and if it exceeds 200 ° C., thermal damage to the material increases, or the effect is small.
- the treatment temperature is more preferably 80 ° C. or more and 150 ° C. or less, and the treatment time is more preferably 1 hour or more.
- the upper limit of the treatment time is not particularly limited, but is preferably 24 hours or less from the viewpoint of productivity.
- the heat treatment may be performed on-line or off-line after applying and drying the conductive layer. In the case of off-line, it is preferable to further carry out under reduced pressure because it leads to accelerated drying of moisture.
- the crosslinking reaction of the hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer can be promoted and completed using an acid catalyst.
- an acid catalyst hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid or ammonium sulfate can be used.
- a dopant and a catalyst can be used together by using a sulfo group-containing polyanion.
- the heat treatment described above can be performed in combination with the use of an acid catalyst, which is preferable because it shortens the treatment time.
- the organic electronic device has the 1st electrode (11) and 2nd electrode (12) which oppose on a board
- the first electrode (11) includes a first conductive layer (14) containing carbon nanotubes, and a second conductive layer (15) composed of a conductive polymer and a hydroxyl group-containing nonconductive polymer, The second conductive layer composed of the polymer and the hydroxyl group-containing non-conductive polymer is filled in the gap between the first conductive layer containing the carbon nanotubes.
- Examples of the organic functional layer (13) according to the present invention include an organic light emitting layer, an organic photoelectric conversion layer, a liquid crystal polymer layer, and the like without any particular limitation. This is particularly effective in the case of an organic light emitting layer or an organic photoelectric conversion layer.
- Organic functional layer configuration (Organic EL device) (Organic light emitting layer)
- Organic electronic device having an organic light emitting layer in the present invention is used in combination with an organic light emitting layer such as a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer, an electron injection layer, a hole block layer, and an electron block layer in addition to the organic light emitting layer.
- an organic light emitting layer such as a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer, an electron injection layer, a hole block layer, and an electron block layer in addition to the organic light emitting layer.
- a layer for controlling light emission may be provided.
- the conductive polymer-containing layer of the present invention can also function as a hole injection layer, it can also serve as a hole injection layer, but a hole injection layer may be provided independently.
- the light emitting layer may be a monochromatic light emitting layer having a light emission maximum wavelength in the range of 430 to 480 nm,
- the organic light emitting layer is prepared by a known method using the above materials and the like, and examples thereof include vapor deposition, coating, and transfer.
- the thickness of the organic light emitting layer is preferably 0.5 to 500 nm, particularly preferably 0.5 to 200 nm.
- the second electrode according to the present invention is a cathode in the organic EL element.
- the second electrode portion according to the present invention may be a conductive material single layer, but in addition to a conductive material, a resin for holding these may be used in combination.
- a material having a work function (4 eV or less) metal referred to as an electron injecting metal
- an alloy referred to as an electrically conductive compound
- a mixture thereof as an electrode material
- Electrode materials include sodium, sodium-potassium alloy, magnesium, lithium, magnesium / copper mixture, magnesium / silver mixture, magnesium / aluminum mixture, magnesium / indium mixture, aluminum / aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ) Mixtures, indium, lithium / aluminum mixtures, rare earth metals and the like.
- a mixture of an electron injecting metal and a second metal which is a stable metal having a larger work function than this for example, a magnesium / silver mixture, Magnesium / aluminum mixtures, magnesium / indium mixtures, aluminum / aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ) mixtures, lithium / aluminum mixtures, aluminum and the like are preferred.
- the cathode can be produced by forming a thin film of these electrode materials by a method such as vapor deposition or sputtering.
- the sheet resistance as the cathode is preferably several hundred ⁇ / ⁇ or less, and the film thickness is usually selected in the range of 10 nm to 5 ⁇ m, preferably 50 to 200 nm.
- the light coming to the second electrode side is reflected and returns to the first electrode part side.
- the carbon nanotubes of the first electrode part scatter or reflect a part of the light backward, but by using a metal material as the conductive material of the second electrode part, this light can be reused and the extraction efficiency is improved. .
- the organic photoelectric conversion element has a structure in which a first electrode portion, a photoelectric conversion layer (hereinafter also referred to as a bulk heterojunction layer) having a bulk heterojunction structure (p-type semiconductor layer and n-type semiconductor layer), and a second electrode portion are stacked.
- a first electrode portion a photoelectric conversion layer (hereinafter also referred to as a bulk heterojunction layer) having a bulk heterojunction structure (p-type semiconductor layer and n-type semiconductor layer), and a second electrode portion are stacked.
- An intermediate layer such as an electron transport layer may be provided between the photoelectric conversion layer and the second electrode part.
- the photoelectric conversion layer is a layer that converts light energy into electric energy, and constitutes a bulk heterojunction layer in which a p-type semiconductor material and an n-type semiconductor material are uniformly mixed.
- the p-type semiconductor material functions relatively as an electron donor (donor)
- the n-type semiconductor material functions relatively as an electron acceptor (acceptor).
- the electron donor and the electron acceptor are “an electron donor in which, when light is absorbed, electrons move from the electron donor to the electron acceptor to form a hole-electron pair (charge separation state)”.
- an electron acceptor which does not simply donate or accept electrons like an electrode, but donates or accepts electrons by a photoreaction.
- Examples of p-type semiconductor materials include various condensed polycyclic aromatic compounds and conjugated compounds.
- condensed polycyclic aromatic compound for example, anthracene, tetracene, pentacene, hexacene, heptacene, chrysene, picene, fluorene, pyrene, peropyrene, perylene, terylene, quaterylene, coronene, ovalene, sarkham anthracene, bisanthene, zestrene, heptazelene, Examples thereof include compounds such as pyranthrene, violanthene, isoviolanthene, cacobiphenyl, anthradithiophene, and derivatives and precursors thereof.
- conjugated compound examples include polythiophene and its oligomer, polypyrrole and its oligomer, polyaniline, polyphenylene and its oligomer, polyphenylene vinylene and its oligomer, polythienylene vinylene and its oligomer, polyacetylene, polydiacetylene, tetrathiafulvalene compound, quinone Compounds, cyano compounds such as tetracyanoquinodimethane, fullerenes and derivatives or mixtures thereof.
- thiophene hexamer ⁇ -seccithiophene ⁇ , ⁇ -dihexyl- ⁇ -sexualthiophene, ⁇ , ⁇ -dihexyl- ⁇ -kinkethiophene, ⁇ , ⁇ -bis (3- An oligomer such as butoxypropyl) - ⁇ -sexithiophene can be preferably used.
- polymer p-type semiconductor examples include polyacetylene, polyparaphenylene, polypyrrole, polyparaphenylene sulfide, polythiophene, polyphenylene vinylene, polycarbazole, polyisothianaphthene, polyheptadiyne, polyquinoline, polyaniline, and the like.
- Substituted-unsubstituted alternating copolymer polythiophenes such as JP-A-2006-36755, JP-A-2007-51289, JP-A-2005-76030, J. Pat. Amer. Chem. Soc. , 2007, p4112, J.A. Amer. Chem. Soc.
- porphyrin copper phthalocyanine, tetrathiafulvalene (TTF) -tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) complex, bisethylenetetrathiafulvalene (BEDTTTTF) -perchloric acid complex, BEDTTTTF-iodine complex, TCNQ-iodine complex, etc.
- Organic molecular complexes such as C60, C70, C76, C78, and C84, carbon nanotubes such as SWNT, dyes such as merocyanine dyes and hemicyanine dyes, and ⁇ -conjugated polymers such as polysilane and polygerman Organic / inorganic hybrid materials described in 2000-260999 can also be used.
- At least one selected from the group consisting of condensed polycyclic aromatic compounds such as pentacene, fullerenes, condensed ring tetracarboxylic acid diimides, metal phthalocyanines, and metal porphyrins is preferable. Further, pentacenes are more preferable.
- pentacenes examples include substituents described in International Publication No. 03/16599, International Publication No. 03/28125, US Pat. No. 6,690,029, JP-A-2004-107216, etc.
- Examples thereof include substituted acenes described in No. 14.4986 and the like and derivatives thereof.
- Such compounds include those described in J. Org. Amer. Chem. Soc. , Vol. 123, p9482; Amer. Chem. Soc. , Vol. 130 (2008), no. Acene-based compounds substituted with trialkylsilylethynyl groups described in US Pat. No. 9,2706, etc., pentacene precursors described in US Patent Application Publication No. 2003/136964, etc., and Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2007-224019 Examples include precursor type compounds (precursors) such as porphyrin precursors.
- the latter precursor type can be preferably used.
- the p-type semiconductor material is a compound that has undergone a chemical structural change by a method such as exposing the precursor of the p-type semiconductor material to vapor of a compound that causes heat, light, radiation, or a chemical reaction, and converted into a p-type semiconductor material.
- a method such as exposing the precursor of the p-type semiconductor material to vapor of a compound that causes heat, light, radiation, or a chemical reaction, and converted into a p-type semiconductor material.
- a method such as exposing the precursor of the p-type semiconductor material to vapor of a compound that causes heat, light, radiation, or a chemical reaction, and converted into a p-type semiconductor material.
- a method such as exposing the precursor of the p-type semiconductor material to vapor of a compound that causes heat, light, radiation, or a chemical reaction, and converted into a p-type semiconductor material.
- compounds that cause a scientific structural change by heat are preferred.
- n-type semiconductor materials include fullerene, octaazaporphyrin, p-type semiconductor perfluoro compounds (perfluoropentacene, perfluorophthalocyanine, etc.), naphthalenetetracarboxylic anhydride, naphthalenetetracarboxylic diimide, perylenetetracarboxylic acid
- n-type semiconductor materials include fullerene, octaazaporphyrin, p-type semiconductor perfluoro compounds (perfluoropentacene, perfluorophthalocyanine, etc.), naphthalenetetracarboxylic anhydride, naphthalenetetracarboxylic diimide, perylenetetracarboxylic acid
- Fullerene-containing polymer compounds include fullerene C60, fullerene C70, fullerene C76, fullerene C78, fullerene C84, fullerene C240, fullerene C540, mixed fullerene, fullerene nanotubes, multi-walled nanotubes, single-walled nanotubes, nanohorns (conical), etc. Examples thereof include a polymer compound having a skeleton.
- a polymer compound (derivative) having fullerene C60 as a skeleton is preferable.
- fullerene-containing polymers are roughly classified into polymers in which fullerene is pendant from a polymer main chain and polymers in which fullerene is contained in the polymer main chain. Fullerene is contained in the polymer main chain. Are preferred.
- Examples of a method for forming a bulk heterojunction layer in which an electron acceptor and an electron donor are mixed include a vapor deposition method and a coating method (including a casting method and a spin coating method).
- the photoelectric conversion element of the present invention is used as a photoelectric conversion material such as a solar cell
- the photoelectric conversion element may be used in a single layer or may be used by being laminated (tandem type).
- the photoelectric conversion material is preferably sealed by a known method so as not to be deteriorated by oxygen, moisture, etc. in the environment.
- Example 1 [Preparation of transparent conductor B-1; comparative example] SWCNT: A P3 SWCNT product supplied by Carbon Solutions was used on a 100 ⁇ m-thick polyethylene terephthalate film support with gas barrier layers on both sides, using a spin coater so that the basis weight was 75 mg / m 2. It was applied and dried. Subsequently, the coating layer was calendered to produce a transparent conductor B-1.
- SWCNT A transparent conductor A ⁇ similar to the transparent conductor B-1, except that the P3 SWCNT product supplied by Carbon Solutions and the ⁇ -conjugated compound shown in Table 1 were mixed according to the ratios in Table 1. 1 to 9 were produced.
- the graphene shown in Table 1 is a flat sheet-like carbon film having a thickness of 2 to 5 nm and a width of 1 to 5 ⁇ m. Porphyrins A to D are shown below.
- the surface resistivity of the transparent conductor was measured by a four-terminal method using a resistivity meter Loresta GP manufactured by Dia Instruments.
- the produced transparent conductive layer was measured in a PSI mode by 20 times measurement with a non-contact three-dimensional surface roughness meter (WYKO NT9300) to obtain Ra and Rz data.
- the cut transparent conductive layer pattern was set in a commercially available vacuum deposition apparatus, and each of the constituent materials of each layer was filled in an optimum amount for device fabrication in each of the deposition crucibles in the vacuum deposition apparatus.
- the evaporation crucible used was made of a resistance heating material made of molybdenum or tungsten.
- each light emitting layer was provided by the following procedure.
- the deposition crucible containing ⁇ -NPD was energized and heated, evaporated at a deposition rate of 0.1 nm / second, and a 30 nm hole transport layer was formed. Provided.
- Ir-1 and Ir-14 and compound 1-7 were co-deposited at a deposition rate of 0.1 nm / sec so that the concentration of Ir-1 was 13% by mass and Ir-14 was 3.7% by mass.
- a green-red phosphorescent light emitting layer having a maximum wavelength of 622 nm and a thickness of 10 nm was formed.
- E-66 and Compound 1-7 were co-evaporated at a deposition rate of 0.1 nm / second so that E-66 was 10% by mass, and a blue phosphorescent light emitting layer having an emission maximum wavelength of 471 nm and a thickness of 15 nm was formed. Formed.
- M-1 is vapor-deposited to a thickness of 5 nm to form a hole blocking layer, and CsF is co-deposited with M-1 so that the film thickness ratio is 10%, and an electron transport layer having a thickness of 45 nm is formed. Formed.
- Al is used as a second electrode (cathode) forming material having a first electrode external lead terminal and a pattern side length of 2 inch angle and 10 inch (1 inch is 2.540 cm) angle.
- Mask vapor deposition was performed under a vacuum of ⁇ 10 ⁇ 4 Pa to form a second electrode having a thickness of 100 nm.
- an adhesive is applied to the periphery of the second electrode except for the end portion so that external terminals for the first electrode and the second electrode can be formed, and Al 2 O 3 is deposited with a thickness of 300 nm using polyethylene terephthalate as a base material.
- the adhesive was cured by heat treatment to form a sealing film, and organic EL elements having a light emitting area of 2 inch angle and a 10 inch angle were produced.
- the whole surface emits light uniformly ⁇ ⁇ : The whole surface emits light, but the central part is slightly dark ⁇ : The edge is brightly lit but the center is clearly dark ⁇ : The edge is lighted However, the center part does not emit light. X: The edge part emits light slightly or the entire surface does not emit light.
- the rectification ratio is the current value when a voltage of +3 V / -3 V is applied to each organic EL element. The measurement is performed, the rectification ratio is obtained by the following calculation formula, the following criteria are evaluated, and the results are shown in Table 1. If there is leakage between electrodes, the rectification ratio becomes a low value.
- Rectification ratio Current value when + 3V is applied / Current value when -3V is applied
- the transparent conductor that does not have the configuration of the present invention has low conductivity.
- an organic EL element manufactured using a transparent conductor that does not have the configuration of the present invention does not emit light due to current leakage, does not emit light due to low conductivity, or emits unevenly due to electric field concentration.
- the transparent conductor of the present invention was excellent in conductivity, and light emission from a larger pixel could be confirmed.
- the organic EL element using the transparent conductor of the present invention can emit light uniformly in the light emitting area due to the effect of current leakage prevention by the conductive polymer layer and the in-plane current distribution of the conductive part. .
- Example 2 [Preparation of transparent conductors A-11 to 19]
- SWCNT P3 swcnt product supplied by Carbon Solutions and a ⁇ -conjugated compound were mixed according to the ratio shown in Table 2, and a basis weight on a 100 ⁇ m-thick polyethylene terephthalate film support provided with a gas barrier layer on both sides.
- the conductive polymer liquid P-1 prepared by the following method was formed with a spin coater so that the dry film thickness was 30 nm, and heated at 80 ° C. for 30 minutes to produce a two-layer type transparent conductive film Produced transparent conductors A-11 to 19 in the same manner as in Example 1.
- the structure and molecular weight were measured by 1 H-NMR (400 MHz, manufactured by JEOL Ltd.) and GPC (Waters 2695, manufactured by Waters), respectively.
- a conductive polymer liquid P-1 was prepared as follows.
- Photoelectric conversion element B-1 and photoelectric conversion element A-8 were produced by the following method using B-1 and A-8 of Example 1.
- a TiOx precursor was prepared by a sol-gel method.
- the TiOx precursor solution was spin-coated on the transparent conductive layers of B-1 and A-8 (rotation speed 2000 rpm, rotation time 60 s).
- the TiOx precursor was hydrolyzed by taking it out from the glove box into the air and leaving it at room temperature for 30 minutes.
- the TiOx precursor was heat-treated at 150 ° C. for 1 hour to obtain a 30 nm TiOx layer (amorphous oxide semiconductor layer).
- a plex core OS2100 poly-3-alkylthiophene, manufactured by Plextroniks
- Nanom Spectra E100H phenyl-C61-methyl butyrate, manufactured by Frontier Carbon Co.
- Spin-coat 800 rpm, 60 s
- the 1.8% by mass chlorobenzene solution mixed in step 1 wipe off and remove unnecessary portions, and then heat at 150 degrees for 10 minutes to form an organic semiconductor layer (organic photoelectric conversion layer) with a thickness of 100 nm. Filmed.
- a silver nanoparticle paste dispersion (L-Ag1T manufactured by ULVAC Material Co., Ltd.) is screen-printed to form a 1 cm wide line so as to be orthogonal to the transparent conductive layer pattern. Were printed, and the electrode layer was formed by heat-drying for 10 minutes at 120 degrees, and the organic photoelectric conversion element 1 was obtained.
- the obtained organic photoelectric device 1 was put in the glove box again, and then sealed with an aluminum foil having a thickness of 30 ⁇ m using a sealing agent (manufactured by Nagase ChemteX Corporation, UV RESIN XNR5570-B1). After performing the above, it was taken out into the atmosphere and the photoelectric conversion efficiency was measured.
- a sealing agent manufactured by Nagase ChemteX Corporation, UV RESIN XNR5570-B1
- Photoelectric conversion element A-8 showed 1.5 times higher efficiency than photoelectric conversion element B-1.
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Nanotechnology (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
- Mathematical Physics (AREA)
- Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Biophysics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Electroluminescent Light Sources (AREA)
- Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
- Non-Insulated Conductors (AREA)
- Manufacturing Of Electric Cables (AREA)
Abstract
L'invention concerne un nouveau conducteur transparent qui, lorsqu'il est utilisé dans la production d'un élément électronique organique souple (par ex. un élément EL organique, une cellule solaire organique) présentant à la fois une conductivité électrique élevée et une transparence élevée, peut conférer des propriétés satisfaisantes à l'élément électronique organique. Plus précisément, l'invention concerne un conducteur transparent comportant un substrat transparent et une couche conductrice transparente contenant des nanotubes de carbone et formée sur le substrat transparent, et caractérisé en ce que la couche conductrice transparente présente un facteur moyen de transmission d'au moins 70% à une longueur d'onde spectrale de 400 à 700 nm et une valeur de résistance de couche inférieure à 10 Ω/□ à 25˚C et 50% d'HR, et en ce que la surface de la couche conductrice transparente présente une rugosité arithmétique de surface (Ra) d'au plus 10 nm et une rugosité moyenne sur 10 points (Rz) d'au plus 40 nm.
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP2012522539A JP5790651B2 (ja) | 2010-06-29 | 2011-06-07 | 透明導電体、有機el素子及び有機光電変換素子 |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP2010-147303 | 2010-06-29 | ||
| JP2010147303 | 2010-06-29 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| WO2012002113A1 true WO2012002113A1 (fr) | 2012-01-05 |
Family
ID=45401843
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCT/JP2011/063031 Ceased WO2012002113A1 (fr) | 2010-06-29 | 2011-06-07 | Conducteur transparent, élément el organique et élément organique de conversion photoélectrique |
Country Status (2)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JP5790651B2 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2012002113A1 (fr) |
Cited By (10)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN104040748A (zh) * | 2012-03-31 | 2014-09-10 | 海洋王照明科技股份有限公司 | 有机电致发光器件及其制备方法 |
| JP2016152217A (ja) * | 2015-02-19 | 2016-08-22 | 国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所 | 有機エレクトロルミネセンス素子 |
| WO2016152822A1 (fr) * | 2015-03-23 | 2016-09-29 | コニカミノルタ株式会社 | Film électroconducteur et élément électroluminescent organique |
| JP2017511955A (ja) * | 2014-01-29 | 2017-04-27 | ノキア テクノロジーズ オサケユイチア | バリア・コーティング |
| JP2017103254A (ja) * | 2012-03-16 | 2017-06-08 | 株式会社半導体エネルギー研究所 | 発光装置 |
| JPWO2016035832A1 (ja) * | 2014-09-02 | 2017-09-14 | 国立大学法人 東京大学 | カーボンナノチューブ膜を有する透光性電極、太陽電池およびそれらの製造方法 |
| JP2019125613A (ja) * | 2018-01-12 | 2019-07-25 | コニカミノルタ株式会社 | 有機機能性薄膜、有機機能性積層膜、有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子、光電変換素子及び有機機能性薄膜形成用塗布液 |
| CN111430551A (zh) * | 2020-04-01 | 2020-07-17 | 青岛大学 | 基于半解开单壁碳纳米管的杂化聚合物的太阳能电池的制备方法 |
| CN112837843A (zh) * | 2020-12-29 | 2021-05-25 | 纳晶科技股份有限公司 | 墨水配方、导电膜的制备方法 |
| KR20220050688A (ko) * | 2020-10-16 | 2022-04-25 | 중앙대학교 산학협력단 | 유연 구조 포토디텍터 |
Families Citing this family (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR101930136B1 (ko) * | 2015-10-20 | 2018-12-18 | 한양대학교 산학협력단 | 그래핀-프탈로시아닌 하이브리드 소재, 그 제조 방법, 이를 포함하는 태양 전지, 및 태양전지의 제조 방법 |
Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2001313177A (ja) * | 2000-04-28 | 2001-11-09 | Pioneer Electronic Corp | 有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子 |
| JP2004515895A (ja) * | 2000-12-15 | 2004-05-27 | ユニバーサル ディスプレイ コーポレイション | 燐光性のドープされた混合層構造を有する、非常に安定で効率的な有機発光素子 |
| JP2008544946A (ja) * | 2005-07-07 | 2008-12-11 | ユニバーシティ オブ サリー | 薄膜製造における改善 |
| JP2009211978A (ja) * | 2008-03-05 | 2009-09-17 | Sony Corp | 透明導電膜及びこれを用いた光学装置 |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP5245110B2 (ja) * | 2007-11-21 | 2013-07-24 | コニカミノルタ株式会社 | 電極、透明導電膜、及びそれらの製造方法 |
| JP2010129831A (ja) * | 2008-11-28 | 2010-06-10 | Konica Minolta Holdings Inc | 有機光電変換素子、及びその製造方法 |
-
2011
- 2011-06-07 WO PCT/JP2011/063031 patent/WO2012002113A1/fr not_active Ceased
- 2011-06-07 JP JP2012522539A patent/JP5790651B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
Patent Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2001313177A (ja) * | 2000-04-28 | 2001-11-09 | Pioneer Electronic Corp | 有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子 |
| JP2004515895A (ja) * | 2000-12-15 | 2004-05-27 | ユニバーサル ディスプレイ コーポレイション | 燐光性のドープされた混合層構造を有する、非常に安定で効率的な有機発光素子 |
| JP2008544946A (ja) * | 2005-07-07 | 2008-12-11 | ユニバーシティ オブ サリー | 薄膜製造における改善 |
| JP2009211978A (ja) * | 2008-03-05 | 2009-09-17 | Sony Corp | 透明導電膜及びこれを用いた光学装置 |
Cited By (18)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2017103254A (ja) * | 2012-03-16 | 2017-06-08 | 株式会社半導体エネルギー研究所 | 発光装置 |
| JP2015511759A (ja) * | 2012-03-31 | 2015-04-20 | オーシャンズ キング ライティング サイエンスアンドテクノロジー カンパニー リミテッド | 有機エレクトロルミネッセンスデバイス及びその製造方法 |
| CN104040748A (zh) * | 2012-03-31 | 2014-09-10 | 海洋王照明科技股份有限公司 | 有机电致发光器件及其制备方法 |
| JP2017511955A (ja) * | 2014-01-29 | 2017-04-27 | ノキア テクノロジーズ オサケユイチア | バリア・コーティング |
| JP7191310B2 (ja) | 2014-09-02 | 2022-12-19 | 国立大学法人 東京大学 | 太陽電池 |
| JPWO2016035832A1 (ja) * | 2014-09-02 | 2017-09-14 | 国立大学法人 東京大学 | カーボンナノチューブ膜を有する透光性電極、太陽電池およびそれらの製造方法 |
| US11854751B2 (en) | 2014-09-02 | 2023-12-26 | The University Of Tokyo | Light-transmitting electrode having carbon nanotube film, solar cell, method for producing light-transmitting electrode having carbon nanotube film, and method for manufacturing solar cell |
| US10930442B2 (en) | 2014-09-02 | 2021-02-23 | University Of Tokyo | Light-transmitting electrode having carbon nanotube film, solar cell, method for producing light-transmitting electrode having carbon nanotube film, and method for manufacturing solar cell |
| JP2016152217A (ja) * | 2015-02-19 | 2016-08-22 | 国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所 | 有機エレクトロルミネセンス素子 |
| WO2016152822A1 (fr) * | 2015-03-23 | 2016-09-29 | コニカミノルタ株式会社 | Film électroconducteur et élément électroluminescent organique |
| JPWO2016152822A1 (ja) * | 2015-03-23 | 2018-01-11 | コニカミノルタ株式会社 | 導電性フィルム及び有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子 |
| JP2019125613A (ja) * | 2018-01-12 | 2019-07-25 | コニカミノルタ株式会社 | 有機機能性薄膜、有機機能性積層膜、有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子、光電変換素子及び有機機能性薄膜形成用塗布液 |
| CN111430551B (zh) * | 2020-04-01 | 2023-04-18 | 青岛大学 | 半解开单壁碳纳米管杂化聚合物太阳能电池的制备方法 |
| CN111430551A (zh) * | 2020-04-01 | 2020-07-17 | 青岛大学 | 基于半解开单壁碳纳米管的杂化聚合物的太阳能电池的制备方法 |
| KR20220050688A (ko) * | 2020-10-16 | 2022-04-25 | 중앙대학교 산학협력단 | 유연 구조 포토디텍터 |
| KR102429196B1 (ko) * | 2020-10-16 | 2022-08-05 | 중앙대학교 산학협력단 | 유연 구조 포토디텍터 |
| CN112837843B (zh) * | 2020-12-29 | 2022-06-17 | 纳晶科技股份有限公司 | 墨水配方、导电膜的制备方法 |
| CN112837843A (zh) * | 2020-12-29 | 2021-05-25 | 纳晶科技股份有限公司 | 墨水配方、导电膜的制备方法 |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JP5790651B2 (ja) | 2015-10-07 |
| JPWO2012002113A1 (ja) | 2013-08-22 |
Similar Documents
| Publication | Publication Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| JP5790651B2 (ja) | 透明導電体、有機el素子及び有機光電変換素子 | |
| JP5673674B2 (ja) | 透明電極及びそれを用いた有機電子素子 | |
| JP5625852B2 (ja) | 有機光電変換素子及び有機光電変換素子の製造方法 | |
| JP5720671B2 (ja) | 有機電子デバイスおよびその製造方法 | |
| JP5748350B2 (ja) | 透明導電フィルム、その製造方法、フレキシブル有機電子デバイス、及び、有機薄膜太陽電池 | |
| CN102751439A (zh) | 有机太阳能电池 | |
| WO2011052468A1 (fr) | Dispositif électronique organique | |
| JP5609307B2 (ja) | 透明導電性支持体 | |
| JP2012009240A (ja) | 透明電極とその製造方法、及び透明電極を用いた有機電子素子 | |
| WO2014034920A1 (fr) | Électrode transparente, procédé de production et dispositif électronique organique correspondants | |
| JP5527060B2 (ja) | 有機光電変換素子、その製造方法及び太陽電池 | |
| JP6036818B2 (ja) | 導電性基板の製造方法、導電性基板および有機電子素子 | |
| JP2013016293A (ja) | 透明導電膜とその製造方法、並びに有機電子素子、有機発光素子及び有機発電素子 | |
| JP5593900B2 (ja) | 有機光電変換素子 | |
| WO2014185256A1 (fr) | Procédé de fabrication de substrat de résine conducteur | |
| WO2012053520A1 (fr) | Dispositif électronique organique | |
| JP2013171864A (ja) | タンデム型有機光電変換素子およびこれを用いた太陽電池 | |
| JP6003071B2 (ja) | タンデム型有機光電変換素子 | |
| JP5245128B2 (ja) | 有機電子素子及びその製造方法 | |
| JP5402447B2 (ja) | 有機電子デバイスの製造方法 | |
| WO2011055663A1 (fr) | Électrode transparente et dispositif électronique organique | |
| JP2011243529A (ja) | 透明導電性基板 | |
| JP2014175560A (ja) | 導電性基板の製造方法 | |
| JP5245127B2 (ja) | 有機電子素子 |
Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | Ep: the epo has been informed by wipo that ep was designated in this application |
Ref document number: 11800581 Country of ref document: EP Kind code of ref document: A1 |
|
| WWE | Wipo information: entry into national phase |
Ref document number: 2012522539 Country of ref document: JP |
|
| NENP | Non-entry into the national phase |
Ref country code: DE |
|
| 122 | Ep: pct application non-entry in european phase |
Ref document number: 11800581 Country of ref document: EP Kind code of ref document: A1 |