Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(49)
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Abstract
Three‐dimensional
(3D)
pseudohalide
rare‐earth
double
perovskites
(PREDPs)
have
garnered
significant
attention
for
their
versatile
physical
properties,
including
ferroelectricity,
ferroelasticity,
large
piezoelectric
responses,
and
circularly
polarized
luminescence.
However,
potential
X‐ray
detection
remains
unexplored,
the
low
Curie
temperature
(
T
C
)
limits
performance
window
PREDP
ferroelectrics.
Here,
by
applying
chemical
regulation
strategies
involving
halogen
substitution
on
organic
cation
Rb/Cs
to
[(
R
)‐M3HQ]
2
RbEu(NO
3
6
)‐M3HQ=(
)‐N‐methyl‐3‐hydroxylquinuclidinium]
with
a
of
285
K,
novel
3D
ferroelectric
)‐CM3HQ]
CsEu(NO
)‐CM3HQ=(
)‐N‐chloromethyl‐3‐hydroxylquinuclidinium]
are
successfully
synthesized,
which
reaches
344
K.
More
importantly,
such
strategy
endowed
notable
capabilities.
Centimeter‐sized
single
crystals
fabricated
from
aqueous
solutions
demonstrated
sensitivity
1307
μC
Gy
air
−1
cm
−2
detectable
dose
rate
152
nGy
s
,
highest
reported
hybrid
perovskite
detectors.
This
work
positions
PREDPs
as
promising
candidates
next
generation
eco‐friendly
optoelectronic
materials
also
offers
substantial
insights
into
interaction
between
structure,
composition,
functionality
in
materials.
ACS Energy Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(6), P. 2758 - 2766
Published: May 15, 2024
Perovskite
single
crystals
(SC)
with
strong
X-ray
absorption
and
low
fabrication
costs
are
expected
to
be
the
next
generation
of
materials
for
detection.
However,
resistivity
serious
ion
migration
three-dimensional
(3D)
perovskites
lead
a
high
leakage
current
response
drift
as
well
carrier
mobility
radiation
luminescence
(RL)
two-dimensional
(2D)
perovskites,
resulting
in
output
detector.
In
this
study,
we
successfully
combined
3D
2D
by
epitaxial
welding
SCs.
addition,
RL
SC
sandwich
layer
formed
3D/2D/3D
was
recovered
SC,
an
enhanced
energy-conversion
efficiency
Therefore,
detectors
achieved
566%
improvement
sensitivity
ultralow
detection
limit
14.2
nGy
s–1.
Owing
excellent
stability
detector
still
maintained
its
original
after
30,000
s.
All
these
properties
enabled
provide
spatial
resolution
13.8
lp
mm–1
imaging.
This
study
provides
new
strategy
designing
stable
sensitive
detectors.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(33)
Published: June 22, 2024
The
329-type
bismuth
(Bi)-based
metal
halide
(MH)
polycrystalline
films
have
potential
to
be
applied
in
the
new
generation
of
X-ray
imaging
technology
owing
high
absorption
coefficients
and
excellent
detection
properties.
However,
mutually
independent
[Bi
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(30)
Published: March 8, 2024
Abstract
The
low‐toxic
and
environmentally
friendly
2D
lead‐free
perovskite
has
made
significant
progress
in
the
exploration
of
“green”
X‐ray
detectors.
However,
gap
detection
performance
between
them
their
lead‐based
analogues
remains
a
matter
concern
that
cannot
be
ignored.
To
reduce
this
gap,
shortening
interlayer
spacing
to
accelerate
migration
collection
carriers
is
promising
strategy.
Herein,
Dion‐Jacobson
(DJ)
double
(4‐AP)
2
AgBiBr
8
(
1
,
4‐AP
=
4‐amidinopyridine)
with
an
ultra‐narrow
3.0
Å,
constructed
by
utilizing
π‐conjugated
aromatic
spacers.
Strikingly,
subsequent
enhanced
carrier
transport
increased
crystal
density
lead
detectors
based
on
bulk
single
crystals
high
sensitivity
1117.3
µC
Gy
−1
cm
−2
superior
vast
majority
similar
perovskites.
In
particular,
tight
connection
inorganic
layers
divalent
cations
enhances
structural
rigidity
stability,
further
endowing
detector
ultralow
dark
current
drift
(3.06
×
10
−8
nA
s
V
80
V),
excellent
multiple
cycles
switching
irradiation
as
well
long‐term
environmental
stability
(maintains
over
94%
photoresponse
after
90
days).
This
work
brings
perovskites
one
step
closer
realizing
efficient
practical
green
applications.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(24), P. 14446 - 14455
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
report
demonstrates
a
method
of
synergistic
defect
passivation
and
crystallization
regulation,
which
can
significantly
improve
crystal
quality
promote
X-ray
detector
performance.
Abstract
Scintillators
have
been
widely
used
for
high‐energy
radiation
imaging.
It
is
in
great
demand
and
challenge
to
develop
scintillator
materials
with
fast
decay
time,
high
scintillation
light
yield,
low
detection
limit
high‐resolution
imaging
applications
such
as
time‐of‐flight
positron
emission
tomography.
However,
it
still
a
the
ultrafast
carrier
dynamics
achieve
100%
time
yield.
To
meet
demand,
series
of
component‐tunable
Cs
2
ZnCl
4
:
x%Zr
single
crystals
promising
scintillators
successfully
developed.
With
8%
Zr‐dopant
(Cs
8%Zr),
crystal
exhibits
yield
(28000
photons
MeV
−1
)
(51
nGy
s
under
X‐ray
excitation.
Photo‐induced
transient
absorption
signals
on
sub‐nanosecond
nanosecond
scales
ensure
almost
(≈3
ns)
nanoseconds
γ‐ray
In
particular,
different
radiative
transition
processes
are
achieved
ultraviolet
due
tunable
from
shallow
trapped
state
self‐trapped
exciton
(STE)
state.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(49)
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Abstract
Three‐dimensional
(3D)
pseudohalide
rare‐earth
double
perovskites
(PREDPs)
have
garnered
significant
attention
for
their
versatile
physical
properties,
including
ferroelectricity,
ferroelasticity,
large
piezoelectric
responses,
and
circularly
polarized
luminescence.
However,
potential
X‐ray
detection
remains
unexplored,
the
low
Curie
temperature
(
T
C
)
limits
performance
window
PREDP
ferroelectrics.
Here,
by
applying
chemical
regulation
strategies
involving
halogen
substitution
on
organic
cation
Rb/Cs
to
[(
R
)‐M3HQ]
2
RbEu(NO
3
6
)‐M3HQ=(
)‐N‐methyl‐3‐hydroxylquinuclidinium]
with
a
of
285
K,
novel
3D
ferroelectric
)‐CM3HQ]
CsEu(NO
)‐CM3HQ=(
)‐N‐chloromethyl‐3‐hydroxylquinuclidinium]
are
successfully
synthesized,
which
reaches
344
K.
More
importantly,
such
strategy
endowed
notable
capabilities.
Centimeter‐sized
single
crystals
fabricated
from
aqueous
solutions
demonstrated
sensitivity
1307
μC
Gy
air
−1
cm
−2
detectable
dose
rate
152
nGy
s
,
highest
reported
hybrid
perovskite
detectors.
This
work
positions
PREDPs
as
promising
candidates
next
generation
eco‐friendly
optoelectronic
materials
also
offers
substantial
insights
into
interaction
between
structure,
composition,
functionality
in
materials.
X-ray
detection
materials
and
devices
have
received
widespread
attention
due
to
their
irreplaceable
role
in
the
medical,
industrial,
military
fields.
In
this
paper,
BaTeW2O9
(BTW)
crystal
containing
lone
pairs
of
electrons
with
large
atomic
numbers
high
density
is
reported
as
a
new
type
oxide
material.
The
anisotropic
performance
BTW
single
(SC)
systematically
studied.
At
120
keV
hard
photon
energy,
SC
detectors
along
crystallographic
a-,
b-,
c-axes
directions
achieved
sensitivities
371,
404,
368
μC
Gyair-1
cm-2
respectively.
More
importantly,
no
dark
current
drift
phenomenon
was
observed
detectors.
drifts
are
low
7.81
×
10-9,
8.61
7.71
10-9
nA
cm-1
s-1
V-1,
addition,
detector
has
an
ultralow
limit
21.9
nGyair
s-1.
Our
research
provides
material
potential
application
value
design
strategy
for
field
radiation
detection.
Small,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Abstract
Organic–inorganic
hybrid
perovskites
(OIHPs)
have
shown
great
potential
for
direct
X‐ray
detection
in
security
screening
and
medical
diagnostics.
However,
their
humidity
stability
is
compromised
due
to
the
susceptibility
of
structural
components
water
molecules,
thereby
limiting
practical
application.
In
this
work,
stable
sensitive
achieved
using
high‐quality
bulk
single
crystals
3D
perovskitoid
(DMPZ)Pb
2
Br
6
(
DPB
,
DMPZ
=
N
′‐dimethyl‐pyrazinium),
wherein
‐acid
protons
are
replaced
with
hydrophobic
alkyl
groups.
Notably,
maintain
phase
after
60
days
immersion
at
room
temperature,
demonstrating
significant
moisture‐stable
detectors.
Based
on
detectors
successfully
fabricated,
achieving
a
high
sensitivity
6437.2
µC
Gy
air
−1
cm
−2
70
V
bias
limit
low
46.7
nGy
s
outperforming
most
low‐dimensional
perovskite
Most
strikingly,
retain
79.6%
initial
14
immersion,
highlighting
exceptional
moisture
stability.
This
work
first
construct
high‐performance
crystals,
advancing
development
detection.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 28, 2025
Abstract
Metal
halide
perovskites
have
been
demonstrated
to
be
the
promising
X‐ray
detection
materials,
among
which
MAPbI
3
is
expected
for
high‐performance
large‐area
detector
integration
due
its
strong
absorption
and
solution
processible
at
low
temperature
industrial‐grade
large‐size
single
crystal
(SC).
However,
commercial
viability
of
SC
detectors
remains
challenging
poor
intrinsic
stability,
large
dark
current,
significant
ion
migration.
Herein,
inorganic
Cs
+
ions
are
designed
incorporate
into
effects
on
structure,
defect
state,
band
migration,
carrier
transport
in
SCs
systematically
unveiled.
The
experimental
results
show
that
incorporation
reduces
density,
inhibits
improves
mobility,
increases
resistivity.
Therefore,
fabricated
with
high
sensitivity
49847
µC
Gy
−1
cm
−2
,
limit
3.1
nGy
s
short
response
raise
time
150
µs,
superior
long‐term
operating
stability
under
continuous
irradiation
bias.
rare
combination
these
figure
merits
enables
achieve
high‐definition
imaging,
confirming
this
work
provides
a
new
strategy
designing
stable
sensitive
detectors.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 10, 2025
Abstract
Organic–inorganic
hybrid
materials
based
on
lead
and
bismuth
have
recently
been
proposed
as
novel
X‐
gamma‐ray
detectors
for
medical
imaging,
non‐destructive
testing,
security,
due
to
their
high
atomic
numbers
facile
preparation
compared
traditional
like
amorphous
selenium
Cd(Zn)Te.
However,
challenges
related
device
operation,
excessively
dark
currents,
long‐term
stability
delayed
commercialization.
Here,
two
semiconductors
incorporating
stable
sulfonium
cations
are
presented,
[(CH
3
CH
2
)
S]
6
Bi
8
I
30
S]AgBiI
5
,
synthesized
via
solvent‐free
ball
milling
fabricated
into
dense
polycrystalline
pellets
using
cold
isostatic
compression,
techniques
that
can
easily
be
upscaled,
X‐ray
detection
application.
The
exhibit
exceptional
sensitivities
(14
100–15
190
µC
Gy
air
−1
cm
−2
low
limits
(90
nGy
s
78
),
far
surpassing
current
commercial
detectors.
Notably,
they
maintain
performance
after
9
months
of
ambient
storage.
findings
highlight
scalable,
cost‐effective
highly
alternatives
semiconductor
materials,
offering
great
potential
in
security
applications.