Overcoming the electroluminescence efficiency limitations of perovskite light-emitting diodes (2025)

Cho, H., Jeong, S. H., Park, M. H., Kim, Y. H., Wolf, C., Lee, C. L., Heo, J. H., Sadhanala, A., Myoung, N. S., Yoo, S., Im, S. H., Friend, R. H., & Lee, T. W. (2015). Overcoming the electroluminescence efficiency limitations of perovskite light-emitting diodes. Science, 350(6265), 1222-1225. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aad1818

Overcoming the electroluminescence efficiency limitations of perovskite light-emitting diodes. / Cho, Himchan; Jeong, Su Hun; Park, Min Ho et al.
In: Science, Vol. 350, No. 6265, 04.12.2015, p. 1222-1225.

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Cho, H, Jeong, SH, Park, MH, Kim, YH, Wolf, C, Lee, CL, Heo, JH, Sadhanala, A, Myoung, NS, Yoo, S, Im, SH, Friend, RH & Lee, TW 2015, 'Overcoming the electroluminescence efficiency limitations of perovskite light-emitting diodes', Science, vol. 350, no. 6265, pp. 1222-1225. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aad1818

Cho H, Jeong SH, Park MH, Kim YH, Wolf C, Lee CL et al. Overcoming the electroluminescence efficiency limitations of perovskite light-emitting diodes. Science. 2015 Dec 4;350(6265):1222-1225. doi: 10.1126/science.aad1818

Cho, Himchan ; Jeong, Su Hun ; Park, Min Ho et al. / Overcoming the electroluminescence efficiency limitations of perovskite light-emitting diodes. In: Science. 2015 ; Vol. 350, No. 6265. pp. 1222-1225.

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