IP Library Patent Application 14037590
Patent Application
App. No. 14/037,590

GRAPHENE SHEET, TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE AND ACTIVE LAYER INCLUDING THE SAME, AND DISPLAY, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE, BATTERY, SOLAR CELL, AND DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL INCLUDING TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE OR ACTIVE LAYER

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14/037,590
Abstract

A graphene sheet including a lower sheet including 1 to 20 layers of graphene, and a ridge formed on the lower sheet and including more layers of the graphene compared with the lower sheet, the ridge having a shape of a grain boundary of a metal, a transparent electrode and an active layer including the same, and a display, an electronic device, an optoelectronic device, a battery, a solar cell, and a dye-sensitized solar cell including the transparent electrode and/or the active layer are provided.

Claims (29)

1 . A graphene sheet comprising:

a lower sheet including 1 to 20 layers of graphene; and

a ridge formed on the lower sheet and including more layers of the graphene compared with the lower sheet,

wherein the ridge has a shape of a grain boundary of a metal.

2 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein the ridge includes 3 to 50 layers of the graphene.

3 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein a size of a metal grain is 10 nm to 10 mm.

4 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein a size of a metal grain is 10 nm to 500 μm.

5 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein a size of a metal grain is 50 nm to 10 μm.

6 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein the lower sheet is a flat sheet.

7 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein the metal includes Ni, Co, Fe, Pt, Au, Al, Cr, Cu, Mg, Mn, Mo, Rh, Si, Ta, Ti, W, U, V, Zr, Zn, Sr, Y, Nb, Tc, Ru, Pd, Ag, Cd, In, Re, Os, Ir, Pb, or a combination thereof.

8 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein light transmittance of the graphene sheet is 60% or more.

9 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein light transmittance of the graphene sheet is 80% or more.

10 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein sheet resistance of the graphene sheet is 2000 Ω/square or less.

11 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein sheet resistance of the graphene sheet is 274 Ω/square or less.

12 . The graphene sheet of claim 1 , wherein sheet resistance of the graphene sheet is 100 Ω/square or less.

13 . A transparent electrode comprising the graphene sheet according to claim 1 .

14 . An active layer comprising the graphene sheet according to claim 1 .

15 . A display comprising the transparent electrode according to claim 13 .

16 . An electronic device comprising the active layer according to claim 14 .

17 . The display of claim 15 , wherein the display is a liquid crystal display, an electronic paper display, or an optoelectronic device.

18 . The electronic device of claim 16 , wherein the electronic device is a transistor, a sensor, or an organic/inorganic semiconductor device.

19 . An optoelectronic device comprising:

an anode;

a hole transport layer;

an emission layer;

an electron transport layer; and

a cathode,

wherein the anode is the transparent electrode according to claim 13 .

20 . A battery comprising the transparent electrode according to claim 13 .

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 23, 2016
From: ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
To: UNIST (ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
Reel/Frame 038238/0905 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 18, 2016
From: UNIST ACADEMY-INDUSTRY RESEARCH CORPORATION
To: ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Reel/Frame 037759/0115 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 26, 2013
From: KWON, SOON-YONG; PARK, KIBOG; KIM, SUNG YOUB; KWAK, JIN-SUNG
To: UNIST ACADEMY-INDUSTRY RESEARCH CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 031287/0176 →