The Journal of Chemical Physics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
161(24)
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
The
“green”
copper
halides
with
one-dimensional
polyhedron
chains
are
very
interesting
novel
semiconductors.
These
weakly
interacting
parallel
quantum
wires
(1D
chains)
play
key
roles
in
their
photophysical
properties.
Unlike
Cs3Cu2I5,
which
has
been
much
investigated,
its
homologous
compounds
Cs3Cu2Cl5
and
CsCu2Cl3
remain
less
studied
properties
controversial.
Both
of
them
composed
specific
1D-polyhedron-chains.
We
report
the
synthesis
comparatively
study
single
crystals
CsCu2Cl3.
They
exhibit
green
orange
emissions,
respectively.
Surprisingly,
luminescence
efficiencies
have
a
giant
difference
over
two
orders
magnitude
(96.7%
vs
0.7%).
slower
radiative
transition
substantially
faster
nonradiative
transition.
experiment
combination
density
functional
theory
calculation
reveals
that
1D-polyhedron-chains
distinct
bonding
structures
degrees
distortion.
This
leads
to
different
distributions
electron
wave
functions
concentrations
carrier-trapping
chlorine
vacancies,
account
for
highly
contrasted
efficiencies.
easy
phase
between
each
other
driven
by
changed
temperature
or
ethanol
erosion
owing
resembling
skeleton
1D
polyhedral
chain.
Small Structures,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(5)
Published: Feb. 2, 2024
Organic–inorganic
hybrid
Ge(II)‐based
metal
halides
have
garnered
significant
interest
due
to
their
intriguing
photophysical
properties
and
environmentally
friendly
characteristics.
However,
challenges
such
as
poor
stability,
low
emission
intensity,
a
complex
synthesis
process
hindered
widespread
application.
In
addressing
these
issues,
breakthrough
in
the
large‐scale
production
of
Sb
3+
‐doped
Ge(IV)‐based
halide
(C
13
H
14
N
3
)
2
GeCl
6
phosphors
at
room
temperature
through
straightforward
solution
method
is
presented.
The
synthesized
compound
exhibits
remarkable
bright
broad
yellow
band
590
nm,
boasting
photoluminescence
quantum
efficiency
99.53
±
0.06%
highest
among
halides.
Notably,
introduction
induces
formation
Jahn–Teller‐like
self‐trapped
excitons
[SbCl
]
3−
species,
attributable
lattice
distortion
strong
electron–phonon
coupling.
Consequently,
demonstrates
large
Stokes
shift
(221
nm)
prolonged
decay
lifetime
(3.06
μs).
Furthermore,
commendable
chemical‐
photostability,
prompting
exploration
applications
white
light‐emitting
diodes
latent
fingerprint
detection.
This
work
not
only
provides
practical
approach
for
designing
economically
viable,
friendly,
highly
efficient
but
also
paves
way
novel
directions
expanded
Abstract
Rare‐earth
based
double
perovskites
(DPs)
have
attracted
much
attention
due
to
stable,
efficient,
and
unique
luminescence,
wide
applications
in
many
optoelectronic
fields.
However,
their
weak
near‐infrared
(NIR)
emission
poor
anti‐thermal
quenching
severely
limit
the
further
applications.
Herein,
Sb
3+
‐doped
Cs
2
KYbCl
6
DP
with
cyan
self‐trapped
exciton
(STE)
NIR
is
prepared
by
a
solvothermal
method,
separate
photoluminescence
quantum
yields
from
STE
reached
≈26.1%
43.8%,
respectively.
More
importantly,
not
only
contributes
absorption
energy
transfer
but
also
helps
establish
an
effective
thermally
enhanced
channel
through
self‐trapping
state,
resulting
superior
resistance.
The
thermal
sensitivity
of
luminescence
intensity
ratio
(LIR)
I
1010
nm
/
505
(
PL)
time‐resolved
temperature
sensor
reach
21.4
13.6%
K
−1
,
respectively,
which
are
ahead
most
sensing
materials.
Furthermore,
it
found
that
material
exhibited
advanced
multifunctional
LED
lighting,
flexible
luminescent
thin
film,
imaging.
This
work
provides
in‐depth
understanding
on
photophysical
mechanisms
rare‐earth
materials
references
for
designing
high‐performance
Small,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 3, 2025
Abstract
Solar‐driven
photothermal
chemical
transformations
are
regarded
as
green
processes
to
reduce
energy
consumption
and
expected
utilize
unique
light‐induced
activation
mechanisms
improve
reaction
kinetics.
Halide
perovskites
their
derivatives,
due
optoelectronic
properties
compositional
flexibility,
allowed
for
the
precise
regulation
of
band
structures
surface
electronic
states,
showing
potentials
photoactivated
catalysts
with
photo‐thermal
synergistic
effects.
However,
catalytic
performance
halide
is
still
unsatisfied
low
conversion
(<0.2%).
Herein,
Cs
3
Bi
x
Sb
2‐
Br
9
designed
a
novel
effective
catalyst
light‐driven
degradation
ester
under
room
temperature,
achieving
near‐unity
≈99%
without
external
heating.
Photothermal
process
shows
remarkable
enhancementup
796%
200%
compared
that
in
single
thermocatalysis
or
photocatalysis.
The
stable
superior
cyclic
performance,
well.
Mechanistic
studies
combined
situ
characterizations
theoretical
calculations
show
photon‐bismuth
hotspot
synergy
photoinduced
charge
transfer
(photochemistry)
significantly
energy,
light‐to‐heat
effects
(thermochemistry)
elevate
local
bismuth
active
site
promotes
C─O
bond
(surface
adsorption),
which
together
contribute
excellent
solar‐driven
efficiency
on
perovskite
derivative.
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 17, 2025
Low-dimensional
hybrid
organic–inorganic
ferroelectric
materials
have
attracted
significant
interest
due
to
their
outstanding
optical
and
electrical
properties.
Nevertheless,
many
of
the
most
extensively
studied
hybrids
incorporate
lead
or
tin,
which
raises
concerns
related
long-term
stability
environmental
sustainability.
Here,
by
using
quasi-spherical
strategy,
we
designed
obtained
a
series
zero-dimensional
indium
metal
compounds:
[Me2CH2X(i-Pr)N][InBr4]
(X
=
H,
1;
F,
2;
Cl,
3;
Br,
4,
respectively),
based
on
halogen-substituted
quaternary
amines.
The
differential
scanning
calorimetry
(DSC),
dielectric,
second
harmonic
generation
(SHG)
measurement
results
show
that
these
four
compounds
high-temperature
phase
transitions
(above
room
temperature).
properties
were
confirmed
through
piezoresponse
force
microscopy
(PFM)
electric
hysteresis
loop
(P-E)
measurements.
This
research
offers
new
ideas
for
advancement
innovation
future
smart
optoelectronic
devices.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 15, 2025
Abstract
The
development
of
ultrabroadband
light
sources
spanning
the
visible
(Vis)
to
near‐infrared
(NIR)
range
is
fundamental
importance
for
cutting‐edge
applications
in
communication,
metrology,
and
quantum
technologies.
Although
phosphor‐converted
LEDs
have
extended
emission,
they
still
suffer
from
spectral
gaps,
inadequate
color
rendering,
constrained
NIR
output.
Here,
a
promising
approach
introduced
by
tailoring
multi‐exciton
energy
transfer
pathways
realize
Vis‐to‐NIR
emission
Sb
3
⁺/Ln
⁺
co‐doped
vacancy‐ordered
Cs₂HfCl₆
perovskite
nanocrystals.
By
systematically
optimizing
Ln
doping
concentrations,
excitation
wavelengths,
lanthanide
ion
selection,
between
singlet
triplet
self‐trapped
exciton
(STE)
states
levels
are
modulated.
This
design
facilitates
broad
tunability
through
distribution
control
among
centers,
improves
radiative
efficiency
reducing
losses
during
processes,
promotes
stable
performance
mitigating
excessive
accumulation.
resulting
single‐component
LED
based
on
⁺/Pr
NCs
delivers
broadband
extending
≈1200
nm,
high
quality
(CRI
∼
98.1,
R9
98),
strong
visible/NIR
PLQY
(≈80%),
steady
operation
over
50
h.
findings
provide
insight
into
engineering
low‐dimensional
perovskites
offer
viable
route
toward
emerging
solid‐state
sources.
Journal of Materials Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(32), P. 12325 - 12331
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
photophysical
properties
and
scintillation
performance
of
Sb
3+
-based
(TEBA)
2
SbCl
5−
x
Br
OIHHs
have
been
tuned
through
regulating
the
ratio
halogen
atoms.
Abstract
Stimulus‐responsive
materials
that
exhibit
efficient
circularly
polarized
luminescence
(CPL)
have
gained
much
interest
for
application
in
advanced
smart
photonics.
Herein,
the
CPL‐active
enantiomorphic
0D
Sb
3+
‐doped
(R/S)
2
InCl
7
(R/S
=
R/S‐2‐methylpiperazine)
are
synthesized
via
a
solution
method.
They
show
broadband
yellow
emission
with
near‐unity
photoluminescence
quantum
yield
and
CPL
asymmetry
factor
of
1.7
×
10
−3
.
Their
fascinating
chiroptical
activity
should
be
attributed
to
chirality
transfer
self‐trapped
exciton
caused
by
strong
electron–phonon
interaction.
Particularly,
H
O‐induced
structural
transformation
is
demonstrated
obtain
non‐emission
·H
O
after
exposure
humid
environment.
Importantly,
exhibits
unique
nonlinear
optical
responses,
rotation
angle
between
quarter‐wave
plate
linearly
can
regulate
reversible
switching
negligible
luminescence.
Moreover,
white
light‐emitting
diode
fabricated
combining
blue
phosphors
BaMgAl
17
:Eu
2+
,
device
tunable
control
positive
warm
light
regulating
linear
polarizer
plate.
Based
on
responses
programmable
multi‐mode
fluorescence
encoding
system
constructed,
four‐level
information
encryption
three‐level
encrypted
3D
color
codes
also
realized
further
proof‐of‐concept
experiment.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
research
elucidates
the
theoretical
underpinnings
of
tunable
luminescence
in
Mn
2+
-doped
0D
hybrid
perovskite
C
6
H
14
N
2
CdBr
4
,
paving
way
for
advanced
anti-counterfeiting
materials
with
precise
color
regulation
capabilities.