Luminous elements with an electroluminescent arrangement and method for producing a luminous element
The invention relates to a luminous element having a luminous layer which comprises electroluminescent particles and a water-dispersible or water-soluble protective colloid.
1. Luminous element having an electroluminescent arrangement comprising a luminous layer that has inorganic electroluminescent particles, wherein the luminous layer exhibits a water-soluble protective colloid, and wherein the water-soluble protective colloid exhibits gelatin.
2. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein the luminous layer exhibits at least one plasticizer.
3. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein the electroluminescent particles exhibit doped zinc sulfide.
4. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein it does not break at a bending radius of 0.5 cm.
5. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein the luminous layer has at least 10 wt.-% protective colloid, with reference to its dry weight.
6. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein the luminous element contains residuals of maximally 0.005 wt.-% organic solvent, with the exception of ethanol, isopropanol or butanols, with reference to the dry weight, wherein ethanol, isopropanol and butanols may be present in higher amounts.
7. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein the luminous layer is disposed on a support.
8. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein the luminous layer has a thickness of less than 40 μm.
9. Luminous element according to claim 1 , wherein it exhibits an alcohol-soluble, transparent, conductive front electrode layer.
10. Luminous element according to claim 9 , wherein the front electrode layer has a thickness of less than 20 μm.
11. Method for the production of a luminous element having an electroluminescent arrangement comprising a luminous layer that has inorganic electroluminescent particles, wherein the luminous layer exhibits a water-soluble protective colloid, wherein the water-soluble protective colloid is selected from the group consisting of natural substances, derivatives of natural substances, polyvinyl pyrrolidones, polyacrylic acids, and wax emulsions, and wherein all of the layers are produced using a coating method, with the use of water-based compositions.
12. Method according to claim 11 , wherein the composition is a dispersion that exhibits a water-dispersible or water-soluble protective colloid and has a viscosity of less than 400 mPa·s.
13. Method according to claim 11 , wherein the water-based composition contains volatile ingredients removed after production of the luminous element via drying for the most part, and wherein the volatile ingredients are composed of at least 50 wt. % of water.
14. Luminous element having an electroluminescent arrangement comprising a luminous layer that has inorganic electroluminescent particles, wherein the luminous layer exhibits a water-soluble protective colloid, wherein the water-soluble protective colloid is selected from the group consisting of natural substances, derivatives of natural substances, polyvinyl pyrrolidones, polyacrylic acids, and wax emulsions, and wherein the luminous layer contains maximally 0.1 wt.-% water, with reference to its dry weight.