Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
Abstract
Sensitive
and
stable
perovskite
X-ray
detectors
are
attractive
in
low-dosage
medical
examinations.
The
high
sensitivity,
tunable
chemical
compositions,
electronic
dimensions,
low-cost
raw
materials
make
perovskites
promising
next-generation
semiconductors.
However,
their
ionic
nature
brings
serious
concerns
about
water
stability,
limiting
applications
well-established
technologies
like
crystal
polishing,
micro-processing,
photolithography,
etc.
Herein
we
report
a
one-dimensional
tryptamine
lead
iodide
perovskite,
which
is
for
several
months
as
the
strong
cation-π
interactions
between
organic
cations.
two-dimensional
tablets
switchable
through
thermal-annealing
or
water-soaking
treatments
to
relax
microstrains.
water-stable
microstrain-free
yield
large
sensitivity
of
2.5
×
10
6
μC
Gy
air
−1
cm
−2
with
lowest
detectable
dose
rate
5
nGy
s
.
Microelectrode
arrays
realized
by
surface
photolithography
construct
high-performance
flat
mini-panels
good
imaging
capability,
record
spatial
resolution
17.2
lp
mm
demonstrated.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(16)
Published: Feb. 18, 2023
X-ray
imaging
has
received
sustained
attention
for
healthcare
diagnostics
and
nondestructive
inspection.
To
develop
photonic
materials
with
tunable
photophysical
properties
in
principle
accelerates
radiation
detection
technologies.
Here
the
rational
design
synthesis
of
doped
halide
perovskite
CsCdCl3
:Mn2+
,
R4+
(R
=
Ti,
Zr,
Hf,
Sn)
are
reported
as
next
generation
storage
phosphors,
capability
is
greatly
improved
by
trap
management
via
Mn2+
site
occupation
manipulation
heterovalent
substitution.
Specially,
Zr4+
displays
zero-thermal-quenching
(TQ)
radioluminescence
anti-TQ
X-ray-activated
persistent
luminescence
even
up
to
448
K,
further
revealing
charge-carrier
compensation
redeployment
mechanisms.
resolution
12.5
lp
mm-1
demonstrated,
convenient
3D
curved
objects
realized
a
time-lapse
manner.
This
work
demonstrates
efficient
modulation
energy
traps
achieve
high
capacities
promote
future
research
into
flexible
detectors.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Dec. 1, 2022
Abstract
In
the
past
decade,
metal
halide
perovskite
(HP)
has
become
a
superstar
semiconductor
material
due
to
its
great
application
potential
in
photovoltaic
and
photoelectric
fields.
fact,
HP
initially
attracted
worldwide
attention
because
of
excellent
efficiency.
However,
derivatives
also
show
promise
X‐ray
detection
their
strong
absorption,
high
bulk
resistivity,
suitable
optical
bandgap,
compatibility
with
integrated
circuits.
this
review,
basic
working
principles
modes
both
direct‐type
indirect‐type
detectors
are
first
summarized
before
discussing
applicability
for
these
two
types
based
on
pros
cons
different
perovskites.
Furthermore,
authors
expand
view
preparation
methods
developed
including
single
crystals
polycrystalline
materials.
Upon
systematically
analyzing
photoelectronic
characteristics
basis
structures
dimensions
(0D,
2D,
3D),
recent
progress
HPs
(mainly
polycrystalline)
applied
flexible
reviewed,
practicability
feasibility
discussed.
Finally,
by
reviewing
current
research
HP‐based
detection,
challenges
field
identified,
main
directions
prospects
future
suggested.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
35(7)
Published: Dec. 2, 2022
2D
Dion-Jacobson
(DJ)
perovskite
single
crystals
(PSCs)
usually
demonstrate
better
X-ray
detection
performance
than
Ruddlesden-Popper
(RP)
PSCs.
However,
the
mechanism
of
improved
is
still
elusive.
Here,
by
aid
strong
interactions
between
dimethylbiguanide
(DGA)
and
PbI2
,
a
novel
DJ-perovskitoid
(DGA)PbI4
designed.
From
comparison
to
other
PSCs,
it
discovered
that
tiniest
lattice
distortion
increased
hydrogen
bonds
in
atom-scaled
analysis
strengthen
rigidity
weaken
electron-phonon
coupling
suppress
disordered
scattering
carriers,
resulting
significantly
carrier
transport
stability.
Therefore,
high
mobility
(78.1
cm2
V-1
s-1
)
pronounced
sensitivity
4869.0
µC
Gyair-1
cm-2
are
achieved
using
which
best
Pb-based
PSC
devices
date.
Finally,
exhibit
good
spatial
resolution
imaging
excellent
long-term
stability
work
as
promising
candidate
for
medical
diagnostics
nondestructive
determination.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 16, 2023
Metal
halide
perovskites
are
promising
for
next-generation
flexible
photodetectors
owing
to
their
low-temperature
solution
processability,
mechanical
flexibility,
and
excellent
photoelectric
properties.
However,
the
defects
notorious
ion
migration
in
polycrystalline
metal
often
lead
high
unstable
dark
current,
thus
deteriorating
detection
limit
long-term
operations.
Here,
we
propose
an
electrical
field
modulation
strategy
significantly
reduce
current
of
perovskites-based
photodetector
more
than
1000
times
(from
~5
nA
pA).
Meanwhile,
is
effectively
suppressed,
shows
a
continuous
operational
stability
(~8000
s)
with
low
signal
drift
(~4.2
×
10-4
pA
per
second)
ultralow
(~1.3
10-5
second).
Benefitting
from
strategy,
signal-to-noise
ratio
wearable
photoplethysmography
sensor
active-matrix
array
weak
light
imaging
successfully
demonstrated.
This
work
offers
universal
improve
performance
image
applications.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(51)
Published: Aug. 12, 2023
In
recent
decades,
the
rapid
growth
in
flexible
materials,
new
manufacturing
technologies,
and
wearable
electronics
design
techniques
has
helped
establish
foundations
for
noninvasive
photoelectric
sensing
systems
with
shape-adaptability
"skin-like"
properties.
Physiological
includes
humidity,
mechanical,
thermal,
photoelectric,
other
aspects.
Photoplethysmography
(PPG),
an
important
method
measuring
pulse
rate,
blood
pressure,
oxygen,
uses
attenuated
signal
obtained
by
light
absorbed
reflected
from
living
tissue
to
a
source
realize
real-time
monitoring
of
human
health
status.
This
work
illustrates
patch-type
optoelectronic
system
that
integrates
perovskite
photodetector
all-inorganic
light-emitting
diodes
(LEDs)
PPG
signals.
The
rate
body
swelling
degree
finger
joints
can
be
extracted
analyzed
using
photodetectors,
thus
prevention
early
diagnosis
certain
diseases.
Specifically,
this
develops
3D
wrinkled-serpentine
interconnection
wire
increases
shape
adaptability
device
practical
applications.
sensor
reported
study
considerable
potential
future
intelligent
medical
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(48)
Published: Sept. 19, 2022
Abstract
Perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
are
rivaling
most
commercial
photovoltaics
in
the
aspect
of
efficiency
and
cost,
while
their
intrinsic
instability
remains
a
major
concern
for
practical
deployment.
The
presence
undesirable
strain
PSCs
during
device
fabrication
operation
refers
to
extension/narrowing
chemical
bonds
expansion/shrinkage
lattice
volume,
which
largely
affects
stability
due
promoted
phase
transition,
decomposition,
mechanical
fragility.
Pioneering
investigations
remarkable
achievements
have
revealed
that
control
is
indispensable
design
stable
PSCs.
Herein,
evolution
perovskite
thin
films
its
effect
on
performance
elucidated,
state‐of‐the‐art
strategies
modulation
systematically
reviewed.
A
thorough
understanding
cautious
strain‐related
phenomenon
pave
pathway
derive
materials
with
desired
properties.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(18)
Published: Feb. 18, 2023
Lead-free
A3
Bi2
I9
-type
perovskites
are
demonstrated
as
a
class
of
promising
semiconductors
for
high-performance
X-ray
detection
due
to
their
high
bulk
resistivity
and
strong
absorption,
well
reduced
ion
migration.
However,
long
interlamellar
distance
along
c-axis,
limited
carrier
transport
the
vertical
direction
is
bottleneck
sensitivity.
Herein,
new
A-site
cation
aminoguanidinium
(AG)
with
all-NH2
terminals
designed
shorten
interlayer
spacing
by
forming
more
stronger
NH···I
hydrogen
bonds.
The
prepared
large
AG3
single
crystals
(SCs)
render
shorter
larger
mobility-lifetime
product
7.94
×
10-3
cm2
V-1
,
which
three
times
higher
than
value
measured
on
best
MA3
SC
(2.87
).
Therefore,
detectors
fabricated
exhibit
sensitivity
5791
uC
Gy-1
cm-2
low
limit
2.6
nGy
s-1,
short
response
time
690
µs,
all
far
better
those
state-of-the-art
detectors.
combination
stability
enables
astonishingly
spatial
resolution
(8.7
lp
mm-1
)
imaging.
This
work
will
facilitate
development
low-cost
lead-free
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(25)
Published: March 21, 2023
Solution-processed
perovskites
are
promising
for
hard
X-ray
and
gamma-ray
detection,
but
there
limited
reports
on
their
performance
under
extremely
intense
X-rays.
Here,
a
solution-grown
all-inorganic
perovskite
CsPbBr3
single-crystal
semiconductor
detector
capable
of
operating
at
ultrahigh
flux
1010
photons
s-1
mm-2
is
reported.
High-quality
single
crystals
fabricated
into
detectors
with
Schottky
diode
structure
eutectic
gallium
indium/CsPbBr3
/Au.
A
high
reverse-bias
voltage
1000
V
(435
mm-1
)
can
be
applied
small
stable
dark
current
≈60-70
nA
(≈9-10
),
which
enables
sensitivity
larger
than
10
000
µC
Gyair-1
cm-2
simultaneous
low
detection
limit
22
nGyair
.
The
shows
an
excellent
photocurrent
linearity
reproducibility
58.61
keV
synchrotron
X-rays
from
106
to
Defect
characterization
by
thermally
stimulated
spectroscopy
similar
defect
density
lab
irradiated
device.
Solid-state
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
suggests
that
the
crystal
may
associated
its
good
short-range
order,
comparable
spectrometer-grade
melt-grown
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(13)
Published: March 31, 2023
High-sensitivity
organic
photodetectors
(OPDs)
with
strong
near-infrared
(NIR)
photoresponse
have
attracted
enormous
attention
due
to
potential
applications
in
emerging
technologies.
However,
few
semiconductors
been
reported
photoelectric
response
beyond
~1.1
μm,
the
detection
limit
of
silicon
detectors.
Here,
we
extend
absorption
small-molecule
below
bandgap,
and
even
0.77
eV,
through
introducing
newly
designed
quinoid-terminals
high
Mulliken-electronegativity
(5.62
eV).
The
fabricated
photodiode-type
NIR
OPDs
exhibit
detectivity
(D*)
over
1012
Jones
0.41
1.2
μm
under
zero
bias
a
maximum
2.9
×
at
1.02
which
is
highest
D*
for
photovoltaic-mode
spectra
1.1
μm.
0.9
comparable
those
commercial
InGaAs
photodetectors,
despite
our
shorter
than
(~1.7
μm).
A
spectrometer
prototype
wide
measurable
region
(0.4
1.25
μm)
imaging
1.2-μm
illumination
are
demonstrated
successfully
OPDs.