Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(28)
Published: Feb. 2, 2024
Abstract
The
unfavorable
morphology
and
high
crystallization
temperature
(
T
c
)
of
inorganic
perovskites
pose
a
significant
challenge
to
their
widespread
application
in
photovoltaics.
In
this
study,
an
effective
approach
is
proposed
enhance
the
cesium
lead
triiodide
(CsPbI
3
while
lowering
its
.
By
introducing
dimethylammonium
acetate
into
perovskite
precursor
solution,
rapid
nucleation
stage
facilitated,
significantly
enhances
crystal
growth
intermediate
phase
at
low
annealing
temperatures,
followed
by
slow
higher
temperatures.
This
results
uniform
dense
CsPbI
films
with
enhanced
crystallinity,
simultaneously
reducing
from
200
150
°C.
Applying
positive‐intrinsic‐negative
(p‐i‐n)
inverted
cells
yields
power
conversion
efficiency
19.23%.
Importantly,
these
exhibit
stability,
even
under
stress
85
Small,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 9, 2025
Abstract
All‐inorganic
CsPbI
3
perovskites
film
prepared
via
the
low‐temperature
solution
method
often
suffers
from
numerous
defects
during
crystallization
process.
Passivators
used
for
surface
passivation
typically
contain
monofunctional
groups,
including
sulfur,
nitrogen,
and
oxygen.
These
monodentate
groups
bind
to
uncoordinated
Pb
2+
by
sharing
electron
pairs,
thereby
reducing
defects.
However,
anchoring
formed
is
relatively
weak
susceptible
be
damage
due
its
low
bond
strength.
Herein,
a
bidentate
Lewis
base,
2‐(2‐pyridyl)ethylamine
(2‐PyEA),
containing
pyridine
ring
an
alkyl
amine,
employed
passivate
stabilize
crystal
structure.
Compared
ligands,
2‐PyEA
displays
significantly
enhanced
coordination
ability.
In
particular,
of
introduces
lattice
distortion
transforms
tensile
stress
into
compressive
within
film,
improving
structural
stability
perovskite
material.
As
result,
solar
cells
treated
with
achieve
impressive
power
conversion
efficiencies
(PCEs)
21.35%
17.19%
active
areas
0.09
1.0
cm
2
,
respectively.
Notably,
device
achieves
even
higher
PCE
39.95%
under
indoor
illumination
conditions.
The
devices
exhibit
ambient
conditions
5%
relative
humidity.
Environmental Pollution,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 126454 - 126454
Published: May 1, 2025
Cesium
lead
halide
nanostructures
(CsPbX3,
where
X
=
I
or
Br)
are
increasingly
popular
for
solar
cell
applications,
but
their
waste
management
remains
underdeveloped,
raising
concerns
about
potential
accumulation
in
soil.
This
study
investigates
the
environmental
stability
of
CsPbI3
and
CsPbBr3
synthesized
at
different
temperatures.
Phenol
was
chosen
as
a
model
pollutant
photocatalytic
activity
investigations,
samples
130
°C
showed
ideal
balance
terms
activity.
Therefore,
these
were
then
interacted
with
acidic
basic
artificial
soil
extracts,
thus
representing
solution
under
conditions.
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM),
fluorescence
(XRF),
diffuse
reflectance
spectroscopy
(DRS),
infrared
(IR)
used
to
assess
material
changes,
while
Pb
leaching
after
interaction
extracts
measured
by
inductively
coupled
plasma
mass
spectrometry
(ICP-MS).
exposed
leached
Pb,
I,
Cs
(as
CsI),
PbI2
stayed
insoluble.
Alkaline
caused
minimal
leaching,
indicating
recrystallization,
similar
behavior.
ICP-MS
measurements
that
concentrations
higher
than
ones.
increased
longer
exposure.
lower
CsPbBr3,
suggesting
is
more
stable.
These
findings
emphasize
stabilization
strategies-such
chemical
modifications,
protective
surface
coatings,
composite
designs-to
improve
durability
CsPbX3
nanomaterials
realistic
Without
such
advancements,
large-scale
deployment
perovskites
could
pose
significant
risks.
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(28)
Published: Feb. 2, 2024
Abstract
The
unfavorable
morphology
and
high
crystallization
temperature
(
T
c
)
of
inorganic
perovskites
pose
a
significant
challenge
to
their
widespread
application
in
photovoltaics.
In
this
study,
an
effective
approach
is
proposed
enhance
the
cesium
lead
triiodide
(CsPbI
3
while
lowering
its
.
By
introducing
dimethylammonium
acetate
into
perovskite
precursor
solution,
rapid
nucleation
stage
facilitated,
significantly
enhances
crystal
growth
intermediate
phase
at
low
annealing
temperatures,
followed
by
slow
higher
temperatures.
This
results
uniform
dense
CsPbI
films
with
enhanced
crystallinity,
simultaneously
reducing
from
200
150
°C.
Applying
positive‐intrinsic‐negative
(p‐i‐n)
inverted
cells
yields
power
conversion
efficiency
19.23%.
Importantly,
these
exhibit
stability,
even
under
stress
85