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  • Materials Science
  • Solid-State Lighting
  • Optoelectronics

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  • Solution-processed light-emitting diodes (LEDs) based on non-toxic copper-iodide hybrids are promising for efficient and stable deep-blue lighting.
  • These materials offer tunability, high photoluminescence efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel copper-iodide hybrid material with near-unity photoluminescence quantum yield.
  • To investigate its emission mechanism and charge transport characteristics.
  • To fabricate and enhance deep-blue LEDs using this hybrid material.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of deep-blue LEDs using a thin film of copper-iodide hybrid as the sole active emissive layer.
  • Implementation of a dual interfacial hydrogen-bond passivation strategy involving a self-assembled monolayer and a polymethyl methacrylate capping layer.
  • Characterization of device performance, including external quantum efficiency, luminance, color coordinates, and operational stability.

Main Results:

  • The copper-iodide hybrid exhibits near-unity photoluminescence quantum yield (99.6%) at 449 nm.
  • The dual passivation strategy effectively passivates heterojunctions and optimizes charge injection.
  • Achieved a maximum external quantum efficiency of 12.57%, luminance of 3,970.30 cd/m², and operational half-lifetime of 204 hours.
  • Demonstrated a large-area device (4 cm²) maintaining high efficiency.

Conclusions:

  • Copper-iodide-based hybrid materials show significant potential for solid-state lighting and display technologies.
  • The developed dual interfacial hydrogen-bond passivation strategy is a versatile approach for enhancing device performance.
  • This work paves the way for efficient, stable, and sustainable deep-blue light-emitting diodes.