Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
147(19), С. 16568 - 16577
Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2025
Chiral
ferroelectric
crystals
with
inherent
chirality
and
spontaneous
polarization
have
recently
gained
considerable
interest.
However,
the
chiral
topological
texture,
which
provides
a
promising
platform
for
exploring
exotic
functionalities,
has
never
been
found
in
enantiomeric
crystals.
Here,
we
report
pair
of
molecular
ferroelectrics,
[RFAO][ReO4]
[SFAO][ReO4]
(RFAO/SFAO
=
(4R,5R/4S,5S)-4-fluoro-1-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane).
The
enantiomers
crystallize
chiral-polar
point
group
2
at
room
temperature
undergo
two
phase
transitions
an
Aizu
notation
222F2
350
K
432F2
463
K,
respectively.
Such
enable
them
to
show
multistep
switchable
second-harmonic
generation
circular
dichroism
(SHG-CD)
effect
from
high
low
off
(inactive)
SHG-CD
states.
More
importantly,
observed
spiral
domains
enantiomers.
To
best
our
knowledge,
this
is
first
discovery
Our
breakthrough
findings
give
new
sights
into
interplay
between
will
greatly
stimulate
further
exploration
next-generation
electronic-photonic
devices.
Laser & Photonics Review,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 20, 2025
Abstract
Perovskite
materials,
known
for
their
exceptional
photoelectronic
and
photonic
properties,
have
attracted
considerable
interest
in
the
field
of
nonlinear
optics
(NLO).
Herein,
0D
organic–inorganic
hybrid
bismuth
perovskite
(PPA)
3
BiI
6
(PPA
=
3‐phenyl‐2‐propen‐1‐ammonium)
is
successfully
synthesized
using
cooling‐induced
crystallization
method.
The
optical
responses
this
halide
are
investigated
within
visible
spectrum
range
405–532
nm
by
spatial
self‐phase
modulation
(SSPM)
It
found
that
exhibits
excellent
third‐order
susceptibilities
(),
up
to
10
−8
e.s.u.
at
405
nm,
which
larger
than
those
reported
lead‐free
perovskites
previous
research.
all‐optical
switching
experiment
conducted,
effectively
realizing
phase
light
through
interaction.
Moreover,
a
novel
unidirectional
NLO
excitation
diode
with
/SnS
2
structure
demonstrated
spatially
nonreciprocal
propagation.
research
discovered
superior
properties
systematically
its
potential
applications
device
technology.
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
Comprehensive
Summary
Chiral
perovskites
provide
an
ideal
platform
for
the
construction
of
linear
and
nonlinear
optical
materials
due
to
their
diverse
chemical
variability,
structural
tunability,
intrinsic
non‐centrosymmetricity
which
have
broad
application
prospects
next‐generation
optoelectronic
devices.
In
this
work,
a
pair
1D
chiral
lead
halide
(
R
/
S
‐4MeOPEA)PbCl
3
(4MeOPEA
=
(4‐methoxyphenyl)ethylamine)
were
synthesized,
characterized
systematically.
Crystal
structure
analysis
revealed
that
one‐dimensional
(1D)
inorganic
chain
formed
by
face‐shared
chloride
octahedra
was
separated
organic
spacers.
The
distorted
endows
them
with
broadband
bluish‐white
light
emission
centered
covering
range
350—700
nm
width
104
nm.
addition,
highly
anisotropic
second‐harmonic
generation
(SHG)
near
unity
polarization
ratio
observed.
This
work
presents
fresh
example
perovskite
exotic
properties,
could
new
footstone
further
Two-dimensional
(2D)
organic-inorganic
halide
perovskites
are
solution-processable
semiconductors
that
promising
for
optoelectronic
applications.
Understanding
crystallization
mechanisms
to
achieve
control
over
nanostructures
is
important
optimizing
desired
properties.
Here
we
introduce
a
versatile
strategy
synthesize
spiral
microplates
of
diverse
2D
at
the
air-water
interface
through
screw-dislocation-driven
growth.
Spirals
11
perovskite
compositions
(LA)2(A)n-1PbnX3n+1
with
different
spacer
(LA)
cations,
A-cations,
(X)
anions,
and
n-number
can
be
grown.
They
typically
consist
single-
or
few-layer
step
heights
but
exhibit
stacking
complexity
when
multiple
dislocations
interact.
The
characteristic
optical
properties
(photoluminescence
second-harmonic
generation)
underlying
perovskites.
Fluorescence-detected
circular
dichroism
imaging
shows
chirality
center
does
not
translate
observed
chiroptical
microplate,
consistent
length
scale
chiral
distortion.
This
solution
growth
spirals
diversifies
microstructures
optoelectronics
other
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 3, 2025
Chiral
hybrid
metal
halides
show
great
promise
for
nonlinear
optical
(NLO)
applications
like
circularly
polarized
second
harmonic
generation
(SHG).
The
inherent
toxicity
of
lead
is
a
concern
the
widespread
adoption
frequently
explored
lead-based
chiral
halides.
Here,
we
report
and
third-order
NLO
properties
lead-free
0D
compounds,
(R-/S-MBA)4Bi2I10,
their
achiral
counterpart,
(Rac-MBA)4Bi2I10
(MBA:
methylbenzylammonium)
under
excitation
wavelength
ranging
1360-1590
nm.
(R-/S-MBA)4Bi2I10
exhibits
strong
SHG
along
with
stronger
third
(THG).
crystals
showed
high
sensitivity
to
handedness
pump
light
(gSHG
-
CD
≈
9%
at
1510
nm).
THG
response
shows
resonance
enhancement
matching
excitonic
absorption.
Achiral
maximum
(χ(3)
=
1.05
×
10⁻¹⁸
m2
V-
2).
Z-scan
measurements
non-resonant
femtosecond
pulse
800
nm
yield
absorption
coefficients
(β)
refractive
index
(n2)
all
three
samples,
exhibiting
highest
values.
These
halides,
efficient
nonlinearity,
stability,
are
potential
candidates
such
as
Kerr-based
switching,
up-conversion,
communication.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
147(19), С. 16568 - 16577
Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2025
Chiral
ferroelectric
crystals
with
inherent
chirality
and
spontaneous
polarization
have
recently
gained
considerable
interest.
However,
the
chiral
topological
texture,
which
provides
a
promising
platform
for
exploring
exotic
functionalities,
has
never
been
found
in
enantiomeric
crystals.
Here,
we
report
pair
of
molecular
ferroelectrics,
[RFAO][ReO4]
[SFAO][ReO4]
(RFAO/SFAO
=
(4R,5R/4S,5S)-4-fluoro-1-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane).
The
enantiomers
crystallize
chiral-polar
point
group
2
at
room
temperature
undergo
two
phase
transitions
an
Aizu
notation
222F2
350
K
432F2
463
K,
respectively.
Such
enable
them
to
show
multistep
switchable
second-harmonic
generation
circular
dichroism
(SHG-CD)
effect
from
high
low
off
(inactive)
SHG-CD
states.
More
importantly,
observed
spiral
domains
enantiomers.
To
best
our
knowledge,
this
is
first
discovery
Our
breakthrough
findings
give
new
sights
into
interplay
between
will
greatly
stimulate
further
exploration
next-generation
electronic-photonic
devices.