WO2020134204A1 - 量子点发光二极管的制备方法 - Google Patents

量子点发光二极管的制备方法 Download PDF

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WO2020134204A1
WO2020134204A1 PCT/CN2019/106139 CN2019106139W WO2020134204A1 WO 2020134204 A1 WO2020134204 A1 WO 2020134204A1 CN 2019106139 W CN2019106139 W CN 2019106139W WO 2020134204 A1 WO2020134204 A1 WO 2020134204A1
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  • the present application relates to the field of display technology, and in particular to a method for manufacturing a quantum dot light emitting diode.
  • Quantum dots also known as semiconductor nanocrystals, whose three-dimensional dimensions are in the nanometer range (l-100nm), is a kind of nanoparticle theory between bulk materials and molecules.
  • Quantum dots have excellent optical properties such as high quantum yield, large molar extinction coefficient, good light stability, narrow half-width, broad excitation spectrum and controllable emission spectrum, and are very suitable for use as light-emitting materials for light-emitting devices.
  • quantum dot fluorescent materials have been widely used in the field of flat panel displays due to their advantages of high light color purity, adjustable luminous color, and long service life. They have become a promising next-generation display and solid-state lighting source.
  • Quantum dot light emitting diodes are light-emitting devices based on quantum dot materials as luminescent materials. Due to their advantages of tunable wavelength, narrow emission spectrum, high stability, high electroluminescence quantum yield, etc. A strong competitor of a generation of display technology.
  • the basic structure of the QLED device includes an anode and a cathode disposed oppositely, and a quantum dot light emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode.
  • a hole function layer will be introduced between the quantum dot light emitting layer and the electrode.
  • an electron transport layer is provided between the quantum dot light emitting layer and the cathode.
  • One of the purposes of the embodiments of the present application is to provide a method for preparing quantum dot light-emitting diodes, aiming to solve the problem of quantum dots
  • the electron transport layer in the photodiode contains impurities, which affects the luminous efficiency and service life of the quantum dot light emitting diode.
  • a method for manufacturing a quantum dot light emitting diode including the following steps:
  • a substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: an anode substrate, a quantum dot light-emitting layer disposed on the anode substrate, and a quantum dot light-emitting layer disposed away from the substrate The electron transport layer on the anode substrate side;
  • the solution includes a host solvent and a solute dissolved in the host solvent, the The polarity of the solute is greater than the polarity of the host solvent, and the solution does not dissolve the electron transport material in the electron transport layer; or,
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: a cathode substrate, and an electron transport layer provided on the cathode substrate;
  • the solution includes a host solvent and a solute dissolved in the host solvent, the The polarity of the solute is greater than the polarity of the host solvent, and the solution does not dissolve the electron transport material in the electron transport layer.
  • the host solvent is selected from alkane and its derivatives with less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain, cycloalkane and its derivatives with less than 20 carbon atoms, and the number of carbon atoms in the linear chain One or a combination of two or more of olefins and their derivatives less than 20 and esters and their derivatives with less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain.
  • the host solvent is selected from alkane chains having less than 20 linear carbon atoms and derivatives thereof selected from n-hexane, n-heptane, 1-octane, 3-methylheptane and 1 -One or more of chlorohexane;
  • the cycloalkane having less than 20 carbon atoms and derivatives thereof are selected from one or more of cyclohexane, 2-methylcyclohexyl, cycloheptane, and cyclohexylacetic acid;
  • esters and their derivatives in the linear chain having less than 20 carbon atoms are selected from ethyl acetate, ethyl butyrate and One or more of ethyl mandelic acid;
  • the olefins and their derivatives having less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain are selected from 3-hexene, 4-octene, 5-decene, 5-methyl-5-decene and 9-dec One or more of octaenoic acid.
  • the solute is selected from the group consisting of thiols with less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain, organic acids with less than 15 carbon atoms in the linear chain, and less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain.
  • thiols with less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain
  • organic acids with less than 15 carbon atoms in the linear chain
  • 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain One or a combination of two or more halogenated hydrocarbons, amino acids, and organic bases.
  • the thiol having less than 20 carbon atoms in the straight chain is selected from one or more of butyl mercaptan, pentyl mercaptan, heptane mercaptan, octane mercaptan and octadecane mercaptan Species
  • the organic acid and its derivatives having less than 15 carbon atoms in the linear chain are selected from one or more of myristic acid, perfluorooctanoic acid, perchlorodecyl carboxylic acid, and perfluorododecanoic acid;
  • the halogenated hydrocarbons having less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain are selected from one or more of 1-fluoropropane, 1-chlorobutane, 1-chlorohexane, and 3-fluorohexane;
  • the amino acid is selected from one or more of glycine, serine, cysteine and isoleucine;
  • the organic base is selected from one or more of ethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine and tetramethylammonium hydroxide.
  • the weight percent content of the solute is 0.0001-1%.
  • the weight percent content of the solute is _01-0.5%.
  • a solution is deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer, and the solution is allowed to stand at a temperature of 10°C-1860°C until the electron transport layer is wetted and then dried.
  • a solution is deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer, and the solution is allowed to stand until the electron transport layer is infiltrated and then dried by vacuuming.
  • the evacuation process is performed under a vacuum degree of 8Pa-200Pa.
  • a solution is deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer, and is allowed to stand for 10 minutes to 100 minutes until the electron transport layer is wetted and then dried.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: an anode substrate, a quantum dot light emitting layer disposed on the anode substrate, and a quantum dot light emitting layer disposed on the anode substrate facing away from the anode substrate The electron transport layer on one side.
  • the method further includes: a step of preparing a hole functional layer on the surface of the anode; the hole functional layer includes at least one of a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, and an electron blocking layer .
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: a cathode substrate, and an electron transport layer provided on the cathode substrate.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer may be prepared by the following method: providing a cathode substrate that is a substrate provided with a cathode, and preparing an electron transport layer on the cathode surface.
  • At least one of an electron injection layer and a hole blocking layer is prepared on the cathode surface.
  • the beneficial effects of the preparation method of the quantum dot light emitting diode provided by the embodiments of the present application are: depositing a solution on the surface of the electron transport layer, wherein the solution includes a host solvent and a solute dissolved in the host solvent, The polarity of the solute is less than or equal to the polarity of the host solvent, and the solution does not dissolve the electron transport material in the electron transport layer.
  • the solution is infiltrated on the surface of the electron transport layer, the solute is adsorbed on the surface of the film layer of the electron transport layer through the solid-liquid two-phase interface, and the impurities remaining in the electron transport layer are dissolved and removed by subsequent heat treatment, thereby Improve the luminous efficiency and service life of quantum dot light-emitting diodes.
  • FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a method for manufacturing a quantum dot light emitting diode according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • some embodiments of the present application provide a method for manufacturing a quantum dot light emitting diode, including the following steps:
  • S01 provides a substrate provided with an electron transport layer
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: an anode substrate, a quantum dot light emitting layer provided on the anode substrate, and a quantum dot light emitting layer provided on the anode substrate An electron transport layer on a side facing away from the anode substrate; or,
  • a substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: a cathode substrate, and an electron transport layer provided on the cathode substrate;
  • S02 depositing a solution on the surface of the electron transport layer, and standing until the electron transport layer is infiltrated by the solution and then dried, the solution includes a host solvent and a solute dissolved in the host solvent, The polarity of the solute is greater than the polarity of the host solvent, and the solution does not dissolve the electron transport material in the electron transport layer;
  • a quantum dot light-emitting diode Preparation of other film layers on the electron transport layer treated with the mixed solvent to prepare a quantum dot light-emitting diode, and such that the quantum dot light-emitting diode includes at least the following structure: anode and cathode oppositely arranged, set The quantum dot light emitting layer between the anode and the cathode is provided with an electron transport layer between the quantum dot light emitting layer and the cathode.
  • a method for preparing a quantum dot light emitting diode provided by an embodiment of the present application, a solution is deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer, wherein the solution includes a host solvent and a solute dissolved in the host solvent, and the solute The polarity is less than or equal to the polarity of the host solvent, and the solution does not dissolve the electron transport material in the electron transport layer.
  • a substrate provided with an electron transport layer is provided.
  • the substrate of the electron transport layer includes two cases.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: an anode substrate, a quantum dot light emitting layer provided on the anode substrate, and a quantum dot light emitting layer provided on the anode substrate facing away from the anode substrate
  • the electron transport layer on one side.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer may be prepared by the following method: providing a substrate provided with an anode, that is, an anode substrate, preparing a quantum dot light emitting layer on the surface of the anode, and preparing electrons on the surface of the quantum dot light emitting layer Transport layer.
  • the anode substrate includes a substrate, and an anode disposed on the substrate.
  • the selection of the substrate is not strictly limited, and a rigid substrate such as a glass substrate may be used; a flexible substrate such as a polyimide substrate or a polynorbornene substrate may also be used, but it is not limited thereto.
  • the anode may use ITO, but it is not limited thereto.
  • a solution processing method is used to deposit a quantum dot solution on the anode to prepare a quantum dot light emitting layer.
  • an inkjet printing method is used to deposit quantum dot ink on the bottom electrode to prepare a quantum dot light emitting layer.
  • the quantum dots in the quantum dot light-emitting layer are conventional quantum dots in the art.
  • the thickness of the quantum dot light-emitting layer is 20-50 nm
  • an electron transport layer is prepared on the surface of the quantum dot light emitting layer, and is implemented by a solution processing method.
  • the material of the electron transport layer may be a conventional electron transport material, including but not limited to n-type zinc oxide, and the thickness of the electron transport layer is HMOOnm
  • a step of preparing a hole functional layer (the hole functional layer is provided between the anode and the quantum dot light emitting layer) on the surface of the anode.
  • the hole functional layer includes at least one of a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, and an electron blocking layer.
  • the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer are used to reduce the difficulty of hole injection
  • the electron blocking layer is used to block excess electrons so that the excess electrons cannot reach the anode to form a leakage current, thereby improving the quantum dot light emitting diode Current efficiency.
  • the method when the anode is provided on the substrate to form the anode substrate, before preparing the quantum dot light emitting layer, the method further includes: preparing a hole injection layer on the anode surface of the substrate, and injecting the hole The step of preparing a hole transport layer on the side of the layer facing away from the anode.
  • the material of the hole injection layer may be Conventional hole injection materials are used, including but not limited to PEDOT:PSS.
  • the material of the hole transport layer may use conventional hole transport materials, including but not limited to organic materials such as NPB and TFB, and inorganic materials such as NiO and MoO 3 and their composites, and the thickness of the hole transport layer is HMOOnm.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: a cathode substrate, and an electron transport layer provided on the cathode substrate.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer may be prepared by the following method: providing a cathode substrate that is a substrate provided with a cathode, and preparing an electron transport layer on the surface of the cathode.
  • the cathode substrate includes a substrate, and a cathode electrode provided on the substrate.
  • the selection of the substrate is as described above.
  • the cathode may use metal electrodes, including but not limited to silver electrodes and aluminum electrodes.
  • the thickness of the cathode is 30-120 nm, and in some embodiments of the present application is 100 nm.
  • the electron transport layer is prepared on the surface of the cathode, using a solution processing method.
  • the material and thickness of the electron transport layer are as described above.
  • the method before preparing the electron transport layer, at least one of an electron injection layer and a hole blocking layer is prepared on the cathode surface.
  • the electron injection layer and the electron transport layer are used to reduce the difficulty of electron injection, and the hole blocking layer is used to block excess holes, so that the excess holes cannot reach the cathode to form a leakage current, thereby improving the quantum dot light emitting diode Current efficiency.
  • the method before preparing the electron transport layer, the method further includes: preparing an electron injection layer on the surface.
  • the material of the electron injection layer may use conventional electron hole injection materials, including but not limited to LiF and CsF, and the thickness of the electron transport layer is 10-100 nm.
  • the material of the electron transport layer may be a conventional electron transport material, including but not limited to n-type zinc oxide, and the thickness of the electron transport layer is HMOOnm.
  • step S02 a solution is deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer, and the solution is allowed to stand so that the solute in the solution is adsorbed on the surface of the film layer of the electron transport layer through the solid-liquid two-phase interface, and will remain in the electron transport layer Impurities are dissolved and removed by subsequent heat treatment, thereby improving the luminous efficiency and service life of quantum dot light-emitting diodes.
  • the solution does not dissolve the electron transport material in the electron transport layer.
  • the solution includes a host solvent and a solute dissolved in the host solvent, wherein the host solvent Does not dissolve the electron transport material in the electron transport layer.
  • the host solvent is selected from alkane and its derivatives with less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain, cycloalkane and its derivatives with less than 20 carbon atoms, and the number of carbon atoms in the linear chain.
  • alkane and its derivatives with less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain cycloalkane and its derivatives with less than 20 carbon atoms, and the number of carbon atoms in the linear chain
  • the above-mentioned solvent can provide a mild liquid-phase environment for the secondary film formation of the functional layer, and is an excellent medium for improving the functional layer.
  • the host solvent is selected from alkane chains having less than 20 linear carbon atoms and derivatives thereof selected from n-hexane, n-heptane, 1-octane, 3-methylheptane and 1 -One or more of chlorohexane.
  • the cycloalkane having less than 20 carbon atoms and derivatives thereof are selected from one or more of cyclohexane, 2-methylcyclohexane, cycloheptane, and cyclohexylacetic acid.
  • the esters and derivatives thereof having less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain are selected from one or more of ethyl acetate, ethyl butyrate, and ethyl mandelic acid.
  • the olefins having less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain and derivatives thereof are selected from 3-hexene, 4-octene, 5-decene, 5-methyl-5-decene and One or more of 9-octadecenoic acid.
  • the above-mentioned solvent can provide a mild liquid-phase environment for the secondary film formation of the functional layer, and is an excellent medium for improving the functional layer.
  • the polarity of the solute is greater than the polarity of the host solvent, the solute may have a certain solubility in the electron transport material in the electron transport layer, but it is mixed with the host solvent to form After the solution, it will not cause dissolution of the electron transport material in the electron transport layer.
  • the solute is selected from the group consisting of thiols with less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain, organic acids with less than 15 carbon atoms in the linear chain, and less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain One or a combination of two or more of halogenated hydrocarbons, amino acids, and organic bases.
  • the above solute has the effect of improving the film formation of the device functional layer and increasing the efficiency of the device.
  • the thiol having less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain is selected from one or more of butyl mercaptan, pentyl mercaptan, heptane mercaptan, octane mercaptan and octadecane mercaptan Species.
  • the organic acid having less than 15 carbon atoms in the linear chain is selected from one or more of perfluorooctanoic acid, perfluorodecylphosphonic acid, perchlorodecylcarboxylic acid, and perfluorododecanoic acid Species.
  • the halogenated hydrocarbon having less than 20 carbon atoms in the linear chain is selected from one of 1-fluoropropane, 1-chlorobutane, 1-chlorohexane, and 3-fluorohexane Or more.
  • the amino acid is selected from the group consisting of glycine, serine, cysteine and isoleucine One or more.
  • the organic base is selected from one or more of ethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, and tetramethylammonium hydroxide. The above-mentioned solute has the effect of improving the film formation of the device functional layer and increasing the efficiency of the device.
  • the content of the solute in the examples of the present application is small, not exceeding 1% of the total weight of the solution, and the formed overall solution has no effect on the electron transport material in the electron transport layer.
  • the weight percentage of the solute is 0.0001-1%. If the content of the low-polarity solute in the solution is too high, part of the electron transport material in the electron transport layer may be dissolved, thereby affecting the function of the electron transport layer. In some embodiments of the present application, based on the total weight of the solution being 100%, the weight percent content of the solute is 0.0001-0.5%.
  • the temperature is Let stand at 10°C -60°C. This temperature range facilitates the adsorption of solutes on the surface of the electron transport layer through the solid-liquid two-phase interface, removes the impurities remaining in the electron transport layer and dissolves them, and is removed by subsequent heat treatment. At the same time, it will not affect the materials of the electron transport layer or other functional layers that have been formed.
  • a solution is deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer and allowed to stand until the electron transport layer is infiltrated and then dried, and the solution components are removed by vacuuming.
  • the evacuation process is performed under the condition of a vacuum degree of 8 Pa-200 Pa, so as to improve the luminous efficiency of the quantum dot light-emitting diode without affecting the service life.
  • the evacuation process is performed under the condition that the degree of vacuum is 8Pa-100Pa.
  • heating is performed under the condition of a temperature of 10°C-180°C Drying to remove the deposited solution, as well as impurities dissolved in the solution originally remaining in the electron transport layer, especially residual reagents.
  • the standing time is 10 minutes to 100 minutes. During this time, the effect of removing impurities in the electron transport layer by solution infiltration is obvious, and it will not affect other performances of the quantum dot light-emitting diode because the time is too long.
  • step S03 another film layer is prepared on the electron transport layer treated by the mixed solvent to prepare A quantum dot light emitting diode is prepared, and the quantum dot light emitting diode includes at least the following structure: an anode and a cathode disposed oppositely, a quantum dot light emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, and the quantum dot emitting light Electron transport layer between the layer and the cathode.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: an anode substrate, a quantum dot light-emitting layer provided on the anode substrate, and a quantum dot light-emitting layer provided on the anode substrate facing away from the anode
  • a cathode is prepared on the side of the electron transport layer facing away from the anode. The selection of the cathode is as described above.
  • an electron injection layer is prepared on the side of the electron transport layer facing away from the anode, and the selection of the electron injection layer is as described above.
  • the substrate provided with an electron transport layer includes: a cathode substrate, and an electron transport layer provided on the cathode substrate, the electron transport layer faces away from the cathode
  • a quantum dot light-emitting layer is prepared on one side, and an anode is prepared on the surface of the quantum dot light-emitting layer facing away from the cathode. The selection of the quantum dot light-emitting layer and the anode is as described above.
  • a quantum dot light emitting layer is prepared.
  • the selection of the hole blocking layer is as described above.
  • an anode is prepared.
  • the selection of the hole functional layer is as described above.
  • a preparation method of a quantum dot light emitting diode includes the following steps:
  • a glass substrate provided with an anode (ITO) is provided, and a hole injection layer (PEDOT:
  • a hole transport layer (TFB) is prepared on the side of the hole injection layer facing away from the anode, and a quantum dot light emitting layer (CdSe/ZnS QDs) is prepared on the side of the hole transport layer facing away from the anode; Side preparation of electron transport layer (ZnO);
  • An electron injection layer (LiF) is prepared on the surface of the electron transport layer facing away from the anode, and an aluminum cathode is prepared on the surface of the electron injection layer facing away from the anode.
  • a method for preparing a quantum dot light-emitting diode which is different from Example 1 in that: deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer of poly 1-butanethiol content of 500 ppm, triethanolamine content of 5000 ppm heptane Bake the solution and let it stand at room temperature for 20 minutes, then vacuum to remove the remaining solution components.
  • a method for preparing a quantum dot light-emitting diode is different from Example 1 in that: n-heptane is deposited on the surface of the electron transport layer, and after standing at room temperature for 20 minutes, vacuum is applied to remove residual solution components.
  • a method for preparing a quantum dot light-emitting diode is different from Example 1 in that: an electron injection layer (LiF) is prepared directly on the surface of the prepared electron transport layer facing away from the anode, and the electron injection layer faces away from the An aluminum cathode was prepared on the surface of the anode. That is, the step of “depositing a heptane solution with a poly 1-butanethiol content of 100 ppm and a triethanolamine content of 1000 ppm on the surface of the electron transport layer, leaving it at room temperature for 20 minutes, and then evacuating to remove residual solution components” .
  • a method for manufacturing a quantum dot light emitting diode includes the following steps:
  • a glass substrate provided with an anode (ITO) is provided, and a hole injection layer is prepared on the anode (PEDOT:
  • a hole transport layer (TFB) is prepared on the side of the hole injection layer facing away from the anode, and a quantum dot light emitting layer (CdSe/ZnS QDs) is prepared on the side of the hole transport layer facing away from the anode; Side preparation of electron transport layer (ZnO);
  • An electron injection layer (LiF) is prepared on the surface of the electron transport layer facing away from the anode, and an aluminum cathode is prepared on the surface of the electron injection layer facing away from the anode.
  • a preparation method of a quantum dot light-emitting diode is different from that in Example 3: lies in: depositing a poly 1-butanethiol content of 100 ppm and a triethanolamine content of 1000 ppm on the surface of the electron transport layer After the alkane solution was allowed to stand at room temperature for 20 minutes, under the condition of a vacuum degree of 40 Pa, vacuum was used to remove the residual solution components.
  • a method for preparing a quantum dot light-emitting diode which is different from Example 3 in that: depositing a poly 1-butanethiol content of 100 ppm and a triethanolamine content of 1000 ppm on the surface of the electron transport layer The alkane solution was allowed to stand at room temperature for 20 minutes, and under a vacuum of 200 Pa, a vacuum was applied to remove residual solution components.

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Abstract

一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法,包括以下步骤:提供设置有电子传输层的基板(S01);在电子传输层表面沉积溶液,静置至电子传输层浸润后进行干燥处理,溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于主体溶剂中的溶质,溶质的极性大于主体溶剂的极性,且溶液不溶解电子传输层中的电子传输材料(S02);在经混合溶剂处理后的电子传输层上制备其它膜层,制备量子点发光二极管,且使得量子点发光二极管至少包括以下结构:相对设置的阳极和阴极,设置在阳极和阴极之间的量子点发光层,设置在量子点发光层与阴极之间的电子传输层(S03)。

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量子点发光二极管的制备方法
[0001] 本申请要求于 2018年 12月 29日在中国专利局提交的、 申请号为 201811639626.1 、 申请名称为“量子点发光二极管的制备方法”的中国专利申请的优先权, 其全部 内容通过引用结合在本申请中。
技术领域
[0002] 本申请涉及显示技术领域, 具体涉及一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法。
背景技术
[0003] 量子点 (quantum
dots) , 又称半导体纳米晶, 其三维尺寸均在纳米范围内 (l-100nm) , 是一种 介于体相材料和分子间的纳米颗粒论。 量子点具有量子产率高、 摩尔消光系数 大、 光稳定性好、 窄半峰宽、 宽激发光谱和发射光谱可控等优异的光学性能, 非常适合用作发光器件的发光材料。 近年来, 量子点荧光材料由于其光色纯度 高、 发光颜色可调、 使用寿命长等优点, 广泛被看好用于平板显示领域, 成为 极具潜力的下一代显示和固态照明光源。 量子点发光二极管 (Quantum Dot Light Emitting Diodes QLED)是基于量子点材料作为发光材料的发光器件, 由于其具有 波长可调、 发射光谱窄、 稳定性高、 电致发光量子产率高等优点, 成为下一代 显示技术的有力竞争者。
[0004] 然而, 目前的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 仍有待改进。
发明概述
技术问题
[0005] 发明人发现, QLED器件基础结构包括相对设置的阳极和阴极, 以及设置在阳 极和阴极之间的量子点发光层。 为了平衡 QLED器件的载流子传输性能, 会在量 子点发光层和电极之间引入空穴功能层。 通常的, 在量子点发光层和阴极之间 , 设置电子传输层。 QLED器件制备过程中, 电子传输层不可避免地会引入杂质 , 杂质的存在, 影响量子点发光二极管的发光效率和使用寿命。 本申请实施例 的目的之一在于: 提供一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 旨在解决量子点发 光二极管中的电子传输层中含有杂质, 影响量子点发光二极管的发光效率和使 用寿命的的问题。
问题的解决方案
技术解决方案
[0006] 为解决上述技术问题, 本申请实施例采用的技术方案是:
[0007] 第一方面, 提供了一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 包括以下步骤:
[0008] 提供设置有电子传输层的基板, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阳极基板 , 设置在所述阳极基板上的量子点发光层, 以及设置在所述量子点发光层背离 所述阳极基板一侧的电子传输层;
[0009] 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层被所述溶液浸润后进 行干燥处理, 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中的溶质, 所述溶质 的极性大于所述主体溶剂的极性, 且所述溶液不溶解所述电子传输层中的电子 传输材料; 或,
[0010] 提供设置有电子传输层的基板, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阴极基板 , 以及设置在所述阴极基板上的电子传输层;
[0011] 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层被所述溶液浸润后进 行干燥处理, 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中的溶质, 所述溶质 的极性大于所述主体溶剂的极性, 且所述溶液不溶解所述电子传输层中的电子 传输材料。
[0012] 在一个实施例中, 所述主体溶剂选自直链中碳原子数目小于 20的烷烃及其衍生 物、 碳原子数目小于 20的环烷烃及其衍生物、 直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的烯 烃及其衍生物和直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的酯类及其衍生物中的一种或两种 以上的组合。
[0013] 在一个实施例中, 所述主体溶剂选自直链碳原子数目小于 20的烷烃及其衍生物 选自正己烷、 正庚烷、 1-辛烷、 3 -甲基庚烷和 1-氯己烷中的一种或多种;
[0014] 所述碳原子数目小于 20的环烷烃及其衍生物选自环己烷、 2 -甲基环己焼、 环庚 烷和环己基乙酸中的一种或多种;
[0015] 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的酯类及其衍生物选自乙酸乙酯、 丁酸乙酯和 扁桃酸乙酯中的一种或多种;
[0016] 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的烯烃及其衍生物选自 3 -己稀、 4 -辛稀、 5 -癸 稀、 5 -甲基 -5 -癸烯和 9 -十八烯酸中的一种或多种。
[0017] 在一个实施例中, 所述溶质选自直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的硫醇、 直链中的 碳原子数目小于 15的有机酸、 直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的卤代烃、 氨基酸和 有机碱中的一种或两种以上的组合。
[0018] 在一个实施例中, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的硫醇选自丁硫醇、 戊硫醇 、 庚硫醇、 辛硫醇和十八硫醇中的一种或多种;
[0019] 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 15的有机酸及其衍生物选自十四酸、 全氟辛酸、 全氯癸基羧酸和全氟十二烷酸中的一种或多种;
[0020] 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的卤代烃选自 1-氟丙烷、 1-氯丁烷、 1-氯己烷 和 3 -氟己烷中的一种或多种;
[0021] 所述氨基酸选自甘氨酸、 丝氨酸、 半胱氨酸和异亮氨酸中的一种或多种;
[0022] 所述有机碱选自乙醇胺、 二乙醇胺、 三乙醇胺和四甲基氢氧化铵中的一种或多 种。
[0023] 在一个实施例中, 以所述溶液的总重量为 100%计, 所述溶质的重量百分含量 为 0.0001-1%。
[0024] 在一个实施例中, 以所述溶液的总重量为 100%计, 所述溶质的重量百分含量 为_01-0.5%。
[0025] 在一个实施例中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 在温度为 10°C-1860°C条件 下静置至所述电子传输层浸润后进行干燥处理。
[0026] 在一个实施例中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层浸 润后通过抽真空进行干燥处理。
[0027] 在一个实施例中, 所述抽真空处理在真空度为 8Pa-200Pa的条件下进行。
[0028] 在一个实施例中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置 10分钟 -100分钟至所 述电子传输层浸润后进行干燥处理。
[0029] 在一个实施例中, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阳极基板, 设置在所述 阳极基板上的量子点发光层, 以及设置在所述量子点发光层背离所述阳极基板 一侧的电子传输层。
[0030] 在一个实施例中, 还包括: 在所述阳极表面制备空穴功能层的步骤; 所述空穴 功能层包括空穴注入层、 空穴传输层、 电子阻挡层中的至少一层。
[0031] 在一个实施例中, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阴极基板, 以及设置在 所述阴极基板上的电子传输层。 此时, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板可以通过 下述方法制备: 提供设置有阴极的基板即阴极基板, 在所述阴极表面制备电子 传输层。
[0032] 在一个实施例中, 在制备电子传输层之前, 在所述阴极表面制备电子注入层和 空穴阻挡层中的至少一层。
[0033] 本申请实施例提供的量子点发光二极管的制备方法的有益效果在于: 在所述电 子传输层表面沉积溶液, 其中, 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中 的溶质, 所述溶质的极性小于等于所述主体溶剂的极性, 且所述溶液不溶解述 电子传输层中的电子传输材料。 所述溶液在所述电子传输层表面浸润, 溶质通 过固液两相界面吸附在所述电子传输层的膜层表面, 将残留在电子传输层中的 杂质溶解, 并通过后续加热处理去除, 从而提高量子点发光二极管的发光效率 和使用寿命。
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[0034] 为了更清楚地说明本申请实施例中的技术方案, 下面将对实施例或示范性技术 描述中所需要使用的附图作简单地介绍, 显而易见地, 下面描述中的附图仅仅 是本申请的一些实施例, 对于本领域普通技术人员来讲, 在不付出创造性劳动 的前提下, 还可以根据这些附图获得其它的附图。
[0035] 图 1是本申请一实施例提供的量子点发光二极管的制备方法流程图。
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[0036] 为了使本申请的目的、 技术方案及优点更加清楚明白, 以下结合附图及实施例 , 对本申请进行进一步详细说明。 应当理解, 此处所描述的具体实施例仅用以 解释本申请, 并不用于限定本申请。
[0037] 需说明的是
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而不能理解为指示或暗示 相对重要性或者隐含指明所指示的技术特征的数量。 由此, 限定有“第一”、 “第 二”的特征可以明示或者隐含地包括一个或者更多个该特征。 在本申请的描述中 , “多个”的含义是两个或两个以上, 除非另有明确具体的限定。
[0038] 为了说明本申请所述的技术方案, 以下结合具体附图及实施例进行详细说明。
[0039] 如图 1所示, 本申请一些实施例提供量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 包括以下 步骤:
[0040] S01.提供设置有电子传输层的基板, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阳极 基板, 设置在所述阳极基板上的量子点发光层, 以及设置在所述量子点发光层 背离所述阳极基板一侧的电子传输层; 或,
[0041] 提供设置有电子传输层的基板, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阴极基板 , 以及设置在所述阴极基板上的电子传输层;
[0042] S02.在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层被所述溶液浸润 后进行干燥处理, 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中的溶质, 所述 溶质的极性大于所述主体溶剂的极性, 且所述溶液不溶解所述电子传输层中的 电子传输材料;
[0043] S03.在经所述混合溶剂处理后的电子传输层上制备其它膜层, 制备量子点发光 二极管, 且使得所述量子点发光二极管至少包括以下结构: 相对设置的阳极和 阴极, 设置在所述阳极和所述阴极之间的量子点发光层, 设置在所述量子点发 光层与所述阴极之间的电子传输层。
[0044] 本申请实施例提供的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 在所述电子传输层表面沉 积溶液, 其中, 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中的溶质, 所述溶 质的极性小于等于所述主体溶剂的极性, 且所述溶液不溶解述电子传输层中的 电子传输材料。 所述溶液在所述电子传输层表面浸润, 溶质通过固液两相界面 吸附在所述电子传输层的膜层表面, 将残留在电子传输层中的杂质溶解, 并通 过后续加热处理去除, 从而提高量子点发光二极管的发光效率和使用寿命。 [0045] 具体的, 上述步骤 SOI中, 提供设置有电子传输层的基板。 所述电子传输层的 基板包括两种情形。
[0046] 作为一种实施情形, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阳极基板, 设置在所 述阳极基板上的量子点发光层, 以及设置在所述量子点发光层背离所述阳极基 板一侧的电子传输层。 此时, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板可以通过下述方法 制备: 提供设置有阳极的基板即阳极基板, 在所述阳极表面制备量子点发光层 , 在所述量子点发光层表面制备电子传输层。
[0047] 其中, 所述阳极基板包括衬底, 以及设置在所述衬底上的阳极。 所述衬底的选 择没有严格限制, 可以采用硬质衬底, 如玻璃衬底; 也可以采用柔性衬底, 如 聚酰亚胺衬底、 聚降冰片烯衬底, 但不限于此。 在一些实施例中, 所述阳极可 以选用 ITO, 但不限于此。
[0048] 在一些实施例中, 采用溶液加工法在所述阳极上沉积量子点溶液, 制备量子点 发光层。 本申请的一些实施例中, 采用喷墨打印方法在所述底电极上沉积量子 点墨水, 制备量子点发光层。 本申请实施例中, 所述量子点发光层中的量子点 为本领域常规的量子点。 在一些实施例中, 所述量子点发光层的厚度为 20-50nm
[0049] 在一些实施例中, 在所述量子点发光层表面制备电子传输层, 采用溶液加工法 实现。 所述电子传输层的材料可以采用常规的电子传输材料, 包括但不限于 n型 氧化锌, 所述电子传输层的厚度为 HMOOnm
[0050] 在上述实施例的基础上, 为了获得更佳的器件性能, 可以引入其他功能层。
[0051] 在一些实施例中, 在所述阳极表面制备空穴功能层 (所述空穴功能层设置在所 述阳极与所述量子点发光层之间) 的步骤。 所述空穴功能层包括空穴注入层、 空穴传输层、 电子阻挡层中的至少一层。 其中, 所述空穴注入层、 空穴传输层 用于降低空穴注入难度, 所述电子阻挡层用于阻挡过量的电子, 使过量的电子 不能到达阳极形成漏电流, 从而提高量子点发光二极管的电流效率。 本申请的 一些实施例中, 当阳极设置所述基板上形成阳极基板时, 在制备量子点发光层 之前, 还包括: 在所述基板的阳极表面制备空穴注入层, 在所述空穴注入层背 离所述阳极的一侧制备空穴传输层的步骤。 其中, 所述空穴注入层的材料可以 采用常规的空穴注入材料, 包括但不限于 PEDOT:PSS。 所述空穴传输层的材料 可以采用常规的空穴传输材料, 包括但不限于 NPB、 TFB等有机材料, 以及 NiO 、 Mo0 3等无机材料及其复合物, 所述空穴传输层的厚度为 HMOOnm。
[0052] 作为另一种实施情形, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阴极基板, 以及设 置在所述阴极基板上的电子传输层。 此时, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板可以 通过下述方法制备: 提供设置有阴极的基板即阴极基板, 在所述阴极表面制备 电子传输层。
[0053] 其中, 所述阴极基板包括衬底, 以及设置在所述衬底上的阴极极。 所述衬底的 选择如上文所述。 在一些实施例中, 所述阴极可以选用金属电极, 包括但不限 于银电极、 铝电极。 所述阴极的厚度为 30-120nm, 本申请的一些实施例中为 100 nm。
[0054] 在一些实施例中, 在所述阴极表面制备电子传输层, 采用溶液加工法实现。 所 述电子传输层的材料及其厚度如前文所述。
[0055] 在上述实施例的基础上, 为了获得更佳的器件性能, 可以引入其他功能层。
[0056] 在一些实施例中, 在制备电子传输层之前, 在所述阴极表面制备电子注入层和 空穴阻挡层中的至少一层。 其中, 所述电子注入层、 电子传输层用于降低电子 注入难度, 所述空穴阻挡层用于阻挡过量的空穴, 使过量的空穴不能到达阴极 形成漏电流, 从而提高量子点发光二极管的电流效率。 本申请的一些实施例中 , 在制备电子传输层之前, 还包括: 在所述表面制备电子注入层。 所述电子注 入层的材料可以采用常规的电子穴注入材料, 包括但不限于 LiF、 CsF, 所述电 子传输层的厚度为 10- 100nm。 所述电子传输层的材料可以采用常规的电子传输 材料, 包括但不限于 n型氧化锌, 所述电子传输层的厚度为 HMOOnm。
[0057] 上述步骤 S02中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置使溶液中的溶质通过 固液两相界面吸附在所述电子传输层的膜层表面, 将残留在电子传输层中的杂 质溶解, 并通过后续加热处理去除, 从而提高量子点发光二极管的发光效率和 使用寿命。
[0058] 本申请实施例中, 所述溶液不溶解所述电子传输层中的电子传输材料。 具体的 , 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中的溶质, 其中, 所述主体溶剂 不溶解所述电子传输层中的电子传输材料。
[0059] 在一些实施例中, 所述主体溶剂选自直链中碳原子数目小于 20的烷烃及其衍生 物、 碳原子数目小于 20的环烷烃及其衍生物、 直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的烯 烃及其衍生物、 直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的酯类中的一种或两种以上的组合 。 上述溶剂可以为功能层二次成膜提供温和的液相环境, 是优异的功能层改善 介质。
[0060] 在一些实施例中, 所述主体溶剂选自直链碳原子数目小于 20的烷烃及其衍生物 选自正己烷、 正庚烷、 1-辛烷、 3 -甲基庚烷和 1-氯己烷中的一种或多种。 在一些 实施例中, 所述碳原子数目小于 20的环烷烃及其衍生物选自环己烷、 2 -甲基环己 烷、 环庚烷和环己基乙酸中的一种或多种。 在一些实施例中, 所述直链中的碳 原子数目小于 20的酯类及其衍生物选自乙酸乙酯、 丁酸乙酯和扁桃酸乙酯中的 一种或多种。 在一些实施例中, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的烯烃及其衍 生物选自 3 -己稀、 4 -辛稀、 5 -癸稀、 5 -甲基 -5 -癸烯和 9 -十八烯酸中的一种或多种 。 上述溶剂可以为功能层二次成膜提供温和的液相环境, 是优异的功能层改善 介质。
[0061] 本申请实施例中, 所述溶质的极性大于所述主体溶剂的极性, 所述溶质可以对 电子传输层中的电子传输材料有一定的溶解性, 但其与主体溶剂混合形成溶液 后, 不会造成电子传输层中电子传输材料的溶解。
[0062] 在一些实施例中, 所述溶质选自直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的硫醇、 直链中的 碳原子数目小于 15的有机酸、 直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的卤代烃、 氨基酸、 有机碱中的一种或两种以上的组合。 上述溶质具有改善器件功能层成膜, 提高 器件效率的效果。
[0063] 在一些实施例中, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的硫醇选自丁硫醇、 戊硫醇 、 庚硫醇、 辛硫醇和十八硫醇中的一种或多种。 在一些实施例中, 所述直链中 的碳原子数目小于 15的有机酸选自全氟辛酸、 全氟癸基膦酸、 全氯癸基羧酸和 全氟十二烷酸中的一种或多种。 在一些实施例中, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小 于 20的卤代烃选自 1-氟丙焼、 1-氯丁烷、 1-氯己烷和 3 -氟己烷中的一种或多种。 在一些实施例中, 所述氨基酸选自甘氨酸、 丝氨酸、 半胱氨酸和异亮氨酸中的 一种或多种。 在一些实施例中, 所述有机碱选自乙醇胺、 二乙醇胺、 三乙醇胺 和四甲基氢氧化铵中的一种或多种。 上述溶质具有改善器件功能层成膜, 提高 器件效率的效果。
[0064] 本申请实施例中所述溶质的含量较少, 不超过所述溶液总重量的 1%, 形成的 整体溶液对电子传输层中电子传输材料没影响。 在一些实施例中, 以所述溶液 的总重量为 100%计, 所述溶质的重量百分含量为 0.0001-1%。 若所述溶液中极性 偏低的溶质的含量过高, 则可能溶解电子传输层中的部分电子传输材料, 进而 影响电子传输层的功能。 本申请的一些实施例中, 以所述溶液的总重量为 100% 计, 所述溶质的重量百分含量为 0.0001-0.5%。
[0065] 在一些实施例中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层浸 润后进行干燥处理的步骤中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液后, 在温度为 10°C -60°C条件下静置处理。 该温度范围有利于溶质通过固液两相界面吸附在所述电 子传输层的膜层表面, 去除残留在电子传输层中的杂质溶解, 并通过后续加热 处理去除。 同时, 也不会影响电子传输层或已经形成的其他功能层的材料。
[0066] 在一些实施例中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层浸 润后进行干燥处理的步骤中, 通过抽真空处理去除溶液组分。 进本申请的一些 实施例中, 所述抽真空处理在真空度为 8Pa-200Pa的条件下进行, 以便在提高量 子点发光二极管发光效率的同时, 不影响使用寿命。 本申请的一些实施例中, 所述抽真空处理在真空度为 8Pa-100Pa的条件下进行。
[0067] 在一些实施例中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层浸 润后进行干燥处理的步骤中, 在温度为 10°C-180°C的条件下加热干燥, 以去除沉 积的溶液, 以及所述溶液溶解的原本残留在电子传输层中的杂质, 特别是残留 试剂。
[0068] 在一些实施例中, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层浸 润后进行干燥处理的步骤中, 所述静置的时间为 10分钟 -100分钟。 在该时间内, 通过溶液浸润去除电子传输层中的杂质的效果较明显, 且不会因为时间过长, 而影响量子点发光二极管的其他性能。
[0069] 上述步骤 S03中, 在经所述混合溶剂处理后的电子传输层上制备其它膜层, 制 备量子点发光二极管, 且使得所述量子点发光二极管至少包括以下结构: 相对 设置的阳极和阴极, 设置在所述阳极和所述阴极之间的量子点发光层, 设置在 所述量子点发光层与所述阴极之间的电子传输层。
[0070] 作为一种实施方法, 当所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阳极基板, 设置在 所述阳极基板上的量子点发光层, 以及设置在所述量子点发光层背离所述阳极 基板一侧的电子传输层时, 在所述电子传输层背离所述阳极的一侧制备阴极。 所述阴极的选择如前文所述。
[0071] 本申请的一些实施例中, 在制备阴极之前, 在所述电子传输层背离所述阳极的 一侧制备电子注入层, 所述电子注入层的选择如前文所述。
[0072] 作为另一种实施方式, 当所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阴极基板, 以及 设置在所述阴极基板上的电子传输层时, 在所述电子传输层背离所述阴极的一 侧制备量子点发光层, 在所述量子点发光层背离所述阴极的表面制备阳极。 所 述量子点发光层、 所述阳极的选择如前文所示。
[0073] 在一些实施例中, 在所述电子传输层背离所述阴极的一侧制备空穴阻挡层后, 制备量子点发光层。 所述空穴阻挡层的选择如前文所述。
[0074] 在一些实施例中, 在所述量子点发光层背离所述阴极的表面制备空穴功能层后 , 制备阳极。 所述空穴功能层的选择如前文所述。
[0075] 下面结合具体实施例进行说明。
[0076] 实施例 1
[0077] 一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 包括以下步骤:
[0078] 提供设置有阳极 (ITO) 的玻璃基板, 在所述阳极上制备空穴注入层 (PEDOT:
PSS) , 在空穴注入层背离阳极一侧制备空穴传输层 (TFB) , 在空穴传输层背 离阳极一侧制备量子点发光层 (CdSe/ZnS QDs) ; 在量子点发光层背离阳极一 侧制备电子传输层 (ZnO) ;
[0079] 在所述电子传输层表面沉积聚 1-丁硫醇含量为 100 ppm. 三乙醇胺含量为 1000 I)pm的庚烷溶液, 常温静置 20分钟后抽真空去除残余溶液组分;
[0080] 在电子传输层背离所述阳极的表面制备电子注入层 (LiF) , 电子注入层背离 所述阳极的表面制备铝阴极。 [0081] 实施例 2
[0082] 一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 与实施例 1的不同之处在于: 在所述电子 传输层表面沉积聚 1-丁硫醇含量为 500 ppm、 三乙醇胺含量为 5000 ppm的庚焼溶 液, 常温静置 20分钟后抽真空去除残余溶液组分。
[0083] 对比例 1
[0084] 一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 与实施例 1的不同之处在于: 在所述电子 传输层表面沉积正庚烷, 常温静置 20分钟后抽真空去除残余溶液组分。
[0085] 对比例 2
[0086] 一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 与实施例 1的不同之处在于: 直接在制备 得到的电子传输层背离所述阳极的表面制备电子注入层 (LiF) , 电子注入层背 离所述阳极的表面制备铝阴极。 即不进行“在所述电子传输层表面沉积聚 1-丁硫 醇含量为 100 ppm、 三乙醇胺含量为 1000 ppm的庚焼溶液, 常温静置 20分钟后抽 真空去除残余溶液组分”的步骤。
[0087] 分别检测实施例 1-2、 对比例 1-2制备的量子点发光二极管通电熟化后的外量子 效率变化(%), 结果如下表 i所示。
[0088] 表 1
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[0089] 由上表 1可见, 在所述电子传输层的表面沉积一定含量的聚 1-丁硫醇、 三乙醇 胺的庚烷溶液, 抽真空烘干后, 可以一定程度提高量子点发光二极管的外量子 效率。 [0090] 实施例 3
[0091] 一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 包括以下步骤:
[0092] 提供设置有阳极 (ITO) 的玻璃基板, 在所述阳极上制备空穴注入层 (PEDOT:
PSS) , 在空穴注入层背离阳极一侧制备空穴传输层 (TFB) , 在空穴传输层背 离阳极一侧制备量子点发光层 (CdSe/ZnS QDs) ; 在量子点发光层背离阳极一 侧制备电子传输层 (ZnO) ;
[0093] 在所述电子传输层表面沉积聚 1-丁硫醇含量为 100 ppm. 三乙醇胺含量为 1000 !)pm的己烷溶液, 常温静置 20分钟后在真空度为 8Pa的条件下, 抽真空去除残余 溶液组分;
[0094] 在电子传输层背离所述阳极的表面制备电子注入层 (LiF) , 电子注入层背离 所述阳极的表面制备铝阴极。
[0095] 实施例 4
[0096] 一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 与实施例 3的不同之处在于: 在所述电子 传输层表面沉积聚 1-丁硫醇含量为 100 ppm、 三乙醇胺含量为 1000 ppm的己烷溶 液, 常温静置 20分钟后在真空度为 40 Pa的条件下, 抽真空去除残余溶液组分。
[0097] 实施例 5
[0098] 一种量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 与实施例 3的不同之处在于: 在所述电子 传输层表面沉积聚 1-丁硫醇含量为 100 ppm、 三乙醇胺含量为 1000 ppm的己烷溶 液, 常温静置 20分钟后在真空度为 200 Pa的条件下, 抽真空去除残余溶液组分。
[0099] 分别检测实施例 3-5、 对比例 1-2制备的量子点发光二极管寿命(T50@ 100nits~hrs ), 结果如下表 2所示。
[0100] 表 2
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[0101] 由上表 2可见, 在一定条件下进行抽真空处理去除溶剂时, 可以提高量子点发 光二极管的使用寿命。
[0102] 以上仅为本申请的可选实施例而已, 并不用于限制本申请。 对于本领域的技术 人员来说, 本申请可以有各种更改和变化。 凡在本申请的精神和原则之内, 所 作的任何修改、 等同替换、 改进等, 均应包含在本申请的权利要求范围之内。

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[权利要求 1] 量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 包括以下步骤:
提供设置有电子传输层的基板, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阳极基板, 设置在所述阳极基板上的量子点发光层, 以及设置在所述 量子点发光层背离所述阳极基板一侧的电子传输层;
在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层被所述溶液 浸润后进行干燥处理, 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中 的溶质, 所述溶质的极性大于所述主体溶剂的极性, 且所述溶液不溶 解所述电子传输层中的电子传输材料; 或,
提供设置有电子传输层的基板, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阴极基板, 以及设置在所述阴极基板上的电子传输层;
在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层被所述溶液 浸润后进行干燥处理, 所述溶液包括主体溶剂和溶于所述主体溶剂中 的溶质, 所述溶质的极性大于所述主体溶剂的极性, 且所述溶液不溶 解所述电子传输层中的电子传输材料。
[权利要求 2] 根据权利要求 1所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述主体溶剂选自直链中碳原子数目小于 20的烷烃及其衍生物、 碳原 子数目小于 20的环烷烃及其衍生物、 直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的烯 烃及其衍生物和直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的酯类及其衍生物中的一 种或两种以上的组合。
[权利要求 3] 根据权利要求 2所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述主体溶剂选自直链碳原子数目小于 20的烷烃及其衍生物选自正己 焼、 正庚焼、 1-半焼、 3 -甲基庚焼和 1-氯己焼中的一种或多种。
[权利要求 4] 根据权利要求 2所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述碳原子数目小于 20的环烷烃及其衍生物选自环己烷、 2 -甲基环己 烷、 环庚烷和环己基乙酸中的一种或多种。
[权利要求 5] 根据权利要求 2所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的酯类及其衍生物选自乙酸乙酯、 丁 酸乙酯和扁桃酸乙酯中的一种或多种。
[权利要求 6] 根据权利要求 2所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的烯烃及其衍生物选自 3 -己烯、 4 -辛 稀、 5 -癸稀、 5 -甲基 -5 -癸烯和 9 -十八烯酸中的一种或多种。
[权利要求 7] 根据权利要求 1所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述溶质选自直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的硫醇、 直链中的碳原子数 目小于 15的有机酸、 直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的卤代烃、 氨基酸和 有机碱中的一种或两种以上的组合。
[权利要求 8] 根据权利要求 7所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的硫醇选自丁硫醇、 戊硫醇、 庚硫醇 、 辛硫醇和十八硫醇中的一种或多种。
[权利要求 9] 根据权利要求 7所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 15的有机酸及其衍生物选自十四酸、 全 氟辛酸、 全氯癸基羧酸和全氟十二烷酸中的一种或多种。
[权利要求 10] 根据权利要求 7所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述直链中的碳原子数目小于 20的卤代烃选自 1-氟丙烷、 1-氯丁烷、
1-氯己烷和 3 -氟己烷中的一种或多种。
[权利要求 11] 根据权利要求 7所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述氨基酸选自甘氨酸、 丝氨酸、 半胱氨酸和异亮氨酸中的一种或多 种。
[权利要求 12] 根据权利要求 7所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述有机碱选自乙醇胺、 二乙醇胺、 三乙醇胺和四甲基氢氧化铵中的 一种或多种。
[权利要求 13] 根据权利要求 1至 8任一项所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特 征在于, 以所述溶液的总重量为 100%计, 所述溶质的重量百分含量 为 0.0001-1%。
[权利要求 14] 根据权利要求 13所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 以所述溶液的总重量为 100%计, 所述溶质的重量百分含量为 0.0001-0 ·5%。
[权利要求 15] 根据权利要求 1至 8任一项所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特 征在于, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 在温度为 10°C-1860°C条 件下静置至所述电子传输层浸润后进行干燥处理。
[权利要求 16] 根据权利要求 1至 8任一项所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特 征在于, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置至所述电子传输层浸 润后通过抽真空进行干燥处理。
[权利要求 17] 根据权利要求 16所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 所述抽真空处理在真空度为 8Pa-200Pa的条件下进行。
[权利要求 18] 根据权利要求 1至 8任一项所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特 征在于, 在所述电子传输层表面沉积溶液, 静置 10分钟 -100分钟至所 述电子传输层浸润后进行干燥处理。
[权利要求 19] 根据权利要求 1至 8任一项所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特 征在于, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阳极基板, 设置在所述 阳极基板上的量子点发光层, 以及设置在所述量子点发光层背离所述 阳极基板一侧的电子传输层。
[权利要求 20] 根据权利要求 19所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 还包括: 在所述阳极表面制备空穴功能层的步骤; 所述空穴功能层包 括空穴注入层、 空穴传输层、 电子阻挡层中的至少一层。
[权利要求 21] 根据权利要求 1至 8任一项所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特 征在于, 所述设置有电子传输层的基板包括: 阴极基板, 以及设置在 所述阴极基板上的电子传输层。
[权利要求 22] 根据权利要求 21所述的量子点发光二极管的制备方法, 其特征在于, 在制备电子传输层之前, 在所述阴极表面制备电子注入层和空穴阻挡 层中的至少一层。
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