ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 7811 - 7820
Published: April 2, 2021
Organic
spacers
play
an
important
role
in
2D/3D
hybrid
perovskites,
which
could
combine
the
advantages
of
high
stability
2D
perovskites
and
efficiency
3D
perovskites.
Here,
a
class
aromatic
formamidiniums
(ArFA)
was
developed
as
for
It
is
found
that
bulky
spacer
ArFA
induce
better
crystalline
growth
orientation,
reduce
defect
states,
enlarge
spatially
resolved
carrier
lifetime
thanks
to
multiple
NH···I
hydrogen-bonding
interactions
between
inorganic
[PbI6]4–
layers.
As
result,
compared
control
device
with
19.02%,
perovskite
based
on
such
optimized
organic
salt,
namely
benzamidine
hydrochloride
(PhFACl),
exhibits
dramatically
improved
22.39%
along
long-term
thermal
under
80
°C
over
1400
h.
Importantly,
champion
23.36%
further
demonstrated
through
engineering
PhFACl-based
solar
cells.
These
results
indicate
great
potential
this
highly
efficient
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
121(4), P. 2230 - 2291
Published: Jan. 21, 2021
Two-dimensional
(2D)
halide
perovskites
have
emerged
as
outstanding
semiconducting
materials
thanks
to
their
superior
stability
and
structural
diversity.
However,
the
ever-growing
field
of
optoelectronic
device
research
using
2D
requires
systematic
understanding
effects
spacer
on
structure,
properties,
performance.
So
far,
many
studies
are
based
trial-and-error
tests
random
spacers
with
limited
ability
predict
resulting
structure
these
synthetic
experiments,
hindering
discovery
novel
be
incorporated
into
high-performance
devices.
In
this
review,
we
provide
guidelines
successfully
choosing
incorporating
them
crystalline
We
first
a
summary
various
methods
act
tutorial
for
groups
interested
in
pursuing
synthesis
perovskites.
Second,
our
insights
what
kind
cations
can
stabilize
followed
by
an
extensive
review
cations,
which
been
shown
emphasis
optical
properties.
Next,
similar
explanation
used
fabricate
films
desired
Like
section,
will
then
focus
that
devices
how
they
influence
film
With
comprehensive
effects,
rational
selection
made,
accelerating
already
exciting
field.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
141(34), P. 13434 - 13441
Published: Aug. 5, 2019
Heterojunction
engineering
has
played
an
indispensable
role
in
the
exploitation
of
innovative
artificial
materials
with
exceptional
properties
and
consequently
triggered
a
new
revolution
achieving
high-performance
optoelectronic
devices.
Herein,
intriguing
halide
perovskite
(PVK)
metal
dichalcogenide
(MD)
heterojunction,
i.e.,
lead-free
Cs2SnI6
nanocrystal/SnS2
nanosheet
hybrid,
was
fabricated
situ
for
first
time.
Comprehensive
investigations
experimental
characterizations
theoretical
calculations
demonstrate
that
cosharing
Sn
atom
enables
intimate
contact
Cs2SnI6/SnS2
hybrid
together
type
II
band
alignment
structure.
Additionally,
ultrafast
carrier
separation
between
SnS2
been
observed
by
transient
absorption
measurements,
which
efficiently
prolongs
lifetime
photogenerated
electrons
(from
1290
to
3080
ps).
The
resultant
spatial
charge
evidenced
Kelvin
probe
force
microscopy
(KPFM)
significantly
boosts
photocatalytic
activity
toward
CO2
reduction
photoelectrochemical
performance,
5.4-fold
10.6-fold
enhancements
compared
unadorned
SnS2.
This
work
provides
facile
effective
method
preparation
PVK-MD
heterojunctions,
may
stimulate
synthesis
various
perovskite-based
their
further
applications.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
11(6), P. 2053 - 2061
Published: Feb. 27, 2020
Highly
efficient
blue-emitting
three-dimensional
(3D)
lead–free
halide
perovskites
with
excellent
stability
have
attracted
worldwide
attention.
Herein,
a
doping
route
was
adopted
to
incorporate
Sb3+
ions
into
the
Cs2NaInCl6
for
decorating
electronic
band
structure.
Due
moderate
electron–phonon
coupling,
Sb3+-doped
double
showed
narrow
and
relatively
unusual
blue
emission
of
self-trapped
excitons
(STEs).
Density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculation
indicated
that
doped
could
break
parity-forbidden
transition
rule
modulate
density
state
(DOS)
population
effectively
boost
PLQY
STEs
drastically.
The
optimized
Sb3+:Cs2NaInCl6
exhibited
up
75.89%
under
consecutive
illumination
365
nm
UV
light
1000
h.
This
kind
highly
lead-free
may
overcome
bottlenecks
severe
toxicity
insufficient
therefore
an
extensive
application
in
scarce
photonic
optoelectronic
fields.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
7(11)
Published: April 8, 2020
Abstract
Graphene
and
the
following
derivative
2D
materials
have
been
demonstrated
to
exhibit
rich
distinct
optoelectronic
properties,
such
as
broadband
optical
response,
strong
tunable
light–mater
interactions,
fast
relaxations
in
flexible
nanoscale.
Combining
with
platforms
like
fibers,
waveguides,
grating,
resonators,
these
has
spurred
a
variety
of
active
passive
applications
recently.
Herein,
electrical
properties
graphene,
transition
metal
dichalcogenides,
black
phosphorus,
MXene,
their
van
der
Waals
heterostructures
are
comprehensively
reviewed,
followed
by
design
fabrication
material‐based
structures
implementation.
Next,
devices,
ranging
from
lasers
light
emitters,
frequency
convertors,
modulators,
detectors,
plasmonic
generators,
sensors,
introduced.
Finally,
state‐of‐art
investigation
progress
optoelectronics
offers
promising
way
realize
new
conceptual
high‐performance
for
information
science
nanotechnology.
The
outlook
on
development
trends
important
research
directions
also
put
forward.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
49(3), P. 951 - 982
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
The
invention
and
development
of
the
laser
have
revolutionized
science,
technology,
industry.
Metal
halide
perovskites
are
an
emerging
class
semiconductors
holding
promising
potential
in
further
advancing
technology.
In
this
Review,
we
provide
a
comprehensive
overview
metal
perovskite
lasers
from
viewpoint
materials
chemistry
engineering.
After
introduction
to
physics
perovskites,
present
diverse
optical
cavities
for
lasers.
We
then
comprehensively
discuss
various
with
particular
functionalities,
including
tunable
lasers,
multicolor
continuous-wave
single-mode
subwavelength
random
polariton
arrays.
Following
description
strategies
improving
stability
reducing
toxicity
is
provided.
Finally,
future
research
directions
challenges
toward
practical
technology
applications
provided
give
outlook
on
field.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
142(30), P. 13030 - 13040
Published: June 30, 2020
Incorporating
chiral
organic
molecules
into
organic/inorganic
hybrid
2D
metal-halide
perovskites
results
in
a
novel
family
of
semiconductors
with
unique
spin-dependent
properties.
The
embedded
moieties
induce
chiroptical
response
from
the
inorganic
sublattice.
However,
structural
interplay
between
and
sublattice,
as
well
their
synergic
effect
on
resulting
electronic
band
structure
need
to
be
explored
broader
material
scope.
Here
we
present
three
new
layered
tin
iodide
templated
by
(R/S-)methylbenzylammonium
(R/S-MBA),
i.e.,
(R-/S-MBA)2SnI4,
racemic
phase
(rac-MBA)2SnI4.
These
MBA2SnI4
compounds
exhibit
largest
level
octahedral
bond
distortion
compared
any
other
reported
perovskite.
incorporation
MBA
cations
leads
circularly
polarized
absorption
Sn-I
displaying
activity
300-500
nm
wavelength
range.
bandgap
are
modulated
alloying
Sn
Pb,
series
(MBA)2Pb1-xSnxI4.
Finally,
show
that
vertical
charge
transport
through
oriented
(R-/S-MBA)2SnI4
thin
films
is
highly
spin-dependent,
arising
chiral-induced
spin
selectivity
(CISS)
effect.
We
demonstrate
spin-polarization
current-voltage
characteristics
high
94%.
Our
work
shows
tremendous
potential
these
for
controlling
both
degrees
freedom.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 2090 - 2113
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
The
composition,
light,
moisture
and
oxygen
all
affect
the
stability
of
metal
halide
inorganic
perovskites,
whose
degradation
mechanisms
are
significantly
different
from
those
hybrid
perovskites.
Nanophotonics,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(1), P. 549 - 577
Published: Nov. 11, 2020
Abstract
In
this
brief
review,
we
summarize
and
elaborate
on
some
of
the
nomenclature
polaritonic
phenomena
systems
as
they
appear
in
literature
quantum
materials
optics.
Our
summary
includes
at
least
70
different
types
light–matter
dressing
effects.
This
also
unravels
a
broad
panorama
physics
applications
polaritons.
A
constantly
updated
version
review
is
available
https://infrared.cni.columbia.edu
.