Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
29(30)
Published: May 27, 2019
Abstract
Luminescent
solar
concentrators
(LSCs)
are
able
to
efficiently
harvest
energy
through
large‐area
photovoltaic
windows,
where
fluorophores
delicately
embedded.
Among
various
types
of
fluorophores,
all‐inorganic
perovskite
nanocrystals
(NCs)
emerging
candidates
as
absorbers/emitters
in
LSCs
due
their
size/composition/dimensionality
tunable
optical
properties
and
high
photoluminescence
quantum
yield
(PL
QY).
However,
the
large
overlap
between
absorption
emission
spectra,
it
is
still
challenging
fabricate
high‐efficiency
LSCs.
Intriguingly,
zero‐dimensional
(0D)
perovskites
provide
a
number
features
that
meet
requirements
for
potential
LSC
absorber,
including
i)
small
absorption/emission
spectral
(Stokes
shift
up
1.5
eV);
ii)
PL
QY
(>95%
bulk
crystal);
iii)
robust
stability
result
its
exciton
binding
energy;
iv)
ease
synthesis.
In
this
work,
proof‐of‐concept
experiment,
Cs
4
PbBr
6
NCs
used
semi‐transparent
film
exhibits
green
with
≈58%
overlap.
The
optimized
exhibit
an
external
efficiency
2.4%
power
conversion
1.8%
(100
cm
2
).
These
results
indicate
0D
excellent
compared
3D
NCs.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 10775 - 10981
Published: June 17, 2021
Metal-halide
perovskites
have
rapidly
emerged
as
one
of
the
most
promising
materials
21st
century,
with
many
exciting
properties
and
great
potential
for
a
broad
range
applications,
from
photovoltaics
to
optoelectronics
photocatalysis.
The
ease
which
metal-halide
can
be
synthesized
in
form
brightly
luminescent
colloidal
nanocrystals,
well
their
tunable
intriguing
optical
electronic
properties,
has
attracted
researchers
different
disciplines
science
technology.
In
last
few
years,
there
been
significant
progress
shape-controlled
synthesis
perovskite
nanocrystals
understanding
applications.
this
comprehensive
review,
having
expertise
fields
(chemistry,
physics,
device
engineering)
joined
together
provide
state
art
overview
future
prospects
nanocrystal
research.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10(8), P. 1999 - 2007
Published: April 4, 2019
Photoluminescence
is
a
radiative
recombination
process
of
electron-hole
pairs.
Self-trapped
excitons
(STEs),
occurring
in
material
with
soft
lattice
and
strong
electron-phonon
coupling,
emit
photons
broad
spectrum
large
Stokes
shift.
Recently,
series
halide
perovskites
efficient
STE
emission
have
been
reported
showed
promise
for
solid-state
lighting.
In
this
Perspective,
we
present
an
overview
various
photoluminescence
phenomena
the
emphasis
on
mechanism
characteristics
derived
from
STEs.
This
followed
by
introduction
hybrid
perovskites.
We
then
introduce
all-inorganic
emitters
focus
particular
STEs
double-perovskite
Cs2AgInCl6
strategies
efficiency
improvement.
Finally,
summarize
current
electroluminescence
applications
as
well
potential
luminescent
solar
concentrators
provide
future
research
opportunities.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
50(4), P. 2626 - 2662
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
This
review
provides
in-depth
insight
into
the
structure–luminescence–application
relationship
of
0D
all-inorganic/organic–inorganic
hybrid
metal
halide
luminescent
materials.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
141(25), P. 9764 - 9768
Published: June 17, 2019
Low-dimensional
metal
halides
have
been
researched
as
optoelectronic
materials
for
the
past
two
decades.
Zero-dimensional
of
ns2
elements
(Sn,
Pb,
Sb)
recently
gained
attention
highly
efficient
broadband
light
emitters.
These
compounds
comprise
discrete
halide
centers,
isolated
by
bulky
organic
cations.
Herein,
we
report
isostructural
complexes
Ge(II),
Sn(II),
and
Pb(II)
with
a
1-butyl-1-methyl-piperidinium
cation
(Bmpip),
featuring
unusual
disphenoidal
coordination
stereoactive
lone
pair.
Spectrally
broad,
bright
emission
from
localized
excitons,
quantum
efficiencies
up
to
75%,
is
observed
in
blue
red
spectral
regions
bromides
(for
Sn,
Ge,
respectively)
extends
into
near-infrared
Bmpip2SnI4
(peak
at
730
nm).
In
case
Sn(II)
both
singlet
triplet
excitonic
bands
observed.
Furthermore,
Bmpip2SnBr4
Bmpip2PbBr4
exhibit
X-ray-excited
luminescence
(radioluminescence)
brightness
being
commensurate
that
commercial
inorganic
X-ray
scintillator
(NaI:Tl).
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
58(16), P. 5277 - 5281
Published: Feb. 21, 2019
Low-dimensional
luminescent
lead
halide
perovskites
have
attracted
tremendous
attention
for
their
fascinating
optoelectronic
properties,
while
the
toxicity
of
is
still
considered
a
drawback.
Herein,
we
report
novel
lead-free
zero-dimensional
(0D)
indium-based
perovskite
(Cs2
InBr5
⋅H2
O)
single
crystal
that
red-luminescent
with
high
photoluminescence
quantum
yield
(PLQY)
33
%.
Experimental
and
computational
studies
reveal
strong
PL
emission
might
originate
from
self-trapping
excitons
(STEs)
result
an
excited-state
structural
deformation.
More
importantly,
in
situ
transformation
between
hydrated
Cs2
O
dehydrated
form
accompanied
switchable
dual
emission,
which
enables
it
to
act
as
water-sensor
humidity
detection
or
traces
water
organic
solvents.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
57(35), P. 11329 - 11333
Published: July 12, 2018
Abstract
The
spatial
localization
of
charge
carriers
to
promote
the
formation
bound
excitons
and
concomitantly
enhance
radiative
recombination
has
long
been
a
goal
for
luminescent
semiconductors.
Zero‐dimensional
materials
structurally
impose
carrier
result
in
localized
Frenkel
excitons.
Now
fully
inorganic,
perovskite‐derived
zero‐dimensional
Sn
II
material
Cs
4
SnBr
6
is
presented
that
exhibits
room‐temperature
broad‐band
photoluminescence
centered
at
540
nm
with
quantum
yield
(QY)
15±5
%.
A
series
analogous
compositions
following
general
formula
4−
x
Sn(Br
1−
y
I
)
(A=Rb,
K;
≤1,
≤1)
can
be
prepared.
emission
these
ranges
from
500
620
possibility
compositionally
tune
Stokes
shift
self‐trapped
exciton
bands.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(28), P. 11307 - 11311
Published: March 13, 2020
Bi3+
and
lanthanide
ions
have
been
codoped
in
metal
oxides
as
optical
sensitizers
emitters.
But
such
codoping
is
not
known
typical
semiconductors
Si,
GaAs,
CdSe.
Metal
halide
perovskite
with
coordination
number
6
provides
an
opportunity
to
codope
ions.
Codoping
of
Ln3+
(Ln=Er
Yb)
Cs2
AgInCl6
double
presented.
-Er3+
shows
Er3+
f-electron
emission
at
1540
nm
(suitable
for
low-loss
communication).
decreases
the
excitation
(absorption)
energy,
that
samples
can
be
excited
ca.
370
light.
At
excitation,
45
times
higher
intensity
compared
doped
.
Similar
results
are
also
observed
-Yb3+
sample
emitting
994
nm.
A
combination
temperature-dependent
(5.7
K
423
K)
photoluminescence
calculations
used
understand
sensitization
processes.
ACS Materials Letters,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
2(9), P. 1218 - 1232
Published: Aug. 4, 2020
Low-dimensional
metal
halides
have
been
the
focus
of
intense
investigations
in
recent
years
following
success
hybrid
lead
halide
perovskites
as
optoelectronic
materials.
In
particular,
light
emission
low-dimensional
based
on
5s2
cations
Sn2+
and
Sb3+
has
found
utility
a
variety
applications
complementary
to
those
three-dimensional
because
its
unusual
properties
such
broadband
character
highly
temperature-dependent
lifetime.
These
derive
from
exceptional
chemistry
lone
pair,
but
terminology
explanations
given
for
vary
widely,
hampering
efforts
build
cohesive
understanding
these
materials
that
would
development
efficient
devices.
this
Perspective,
we
provide
structural
overview
with
dynamics
driven
by
stereoactivity
pair
identify
features
enable
strong
emission.
We
unite
different
theoretical
models
able
explain
bright
centers
into
framework,
which
is
then
applied
array
compounds
recently
developed
our
group
other
researchers,
demonstrating
generating
holistic
picture
field
point
view
chemist.
highlight
state-of-the-art
demonstrate
unique
capabilities
versatile
emissive
promising
future
directions
halides.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
31(46)
Published: Oct. 3, 2019
Energy-saving
white
lighting
from
the
efficient
intrinsic
emission
of
semiconductors
is
considered
as
a
next-generation
source.
Currently,
white-light
can
be
composited
with
blue
light-emitting
diode
and
yellow
phosphor.
However,
this
solution
has
an
inevitable
light
loss,
which
makes
improvement
energy
utilization
efficiency
more
difficult.
To
deal
problem,
(IWE)
in
single
solid
material
gives
possibility.
Here,
all-inorganic
lead-free
CsCu2
I3
perovskite
crystal
(SC)
stable
high
photoluminescence
quantum
yield
(≈15.7%)
IWE
through
strongly
localized
1D
exciton
recombination
synthesized.
In
,
Cu-I
octahedron,
provides
most
electron
states,
isolated
by
Cs
atoms
two
directions
to
form
electronic
structure,
resulting
radiation
rate
excitons.
With
structure
design,
SCs
have
great
potential
energy-saving
lighting.