Table 10. Summary of substituent effects on the electro-optical properties of M1–M6.
| Property | M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substituent | 3,5-Dimethylphenyl | Indol-2-yl | 3-Methyl-indol-2-yl | 5,6-Dimethyl-indol-2-yl | 3,6-Dimethoxy fluoren-9-yl | Triphenylamine |
| MPP (Å) | 0.540 | 0.350 | 0.445 | 0.432 | 0.611 | 0.686 |
| HOMO (eV) | −5.72 | −5.66 | −5.61 | −5.54 | −5.49 | −5.41 |
| LUMO (eV) | −4.10 | −4.13 | −4.13 | −4.11 | −4.11 | −4.07 |
| E gap (eV) | 1.62 | 1.52 | 1.48 | 1.44 | 1.38 | 1.35 |
| λ max (nm) (gas phase) | 669 | 704 | 717 | 733 | 764 | 553 |
| LHE | 0.83 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.91 |
| τ (ns) | 1.17 | 0.78 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.82 | 1.10 |
| λ e (eV) | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.39 |
| K h (×1015 s−1) | 2.25 | 2.48 | 2.50 | 2.73 | 2.74 | 2.65 |
| E b (eV) | 0.33 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.21 | 0.20 |
| V OC (V) | 1.060 | 1.025 | 1.034 | 1.055 | 1.051 | 1.091 |
| FF (%) | 88.74 | 88.45 | 88.52 | 88.69 | 88.66 | 88.98 |
| Expected PCE (%) | 19.5 | 18.5 | 19 | 19.8 | 20.5 | 21.5 |