Role of microstructure in the electron-hole interaction of hybrid lead halide perovskites

Nature Photonics

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 695-701

  Grancini, Giulia ^a   Srimath Kandada, Ajay Ram ^a   Frost, Jarvist M ^b   Barker, Alex J ^a   De Bastiani, Michele ^a,c   Gandini, Marina ^a,d   Marras, Sergio ^a   Lanzani, Guglielmo ^a,d   Walsh, Aron ^b   Petrozza, Annamaria ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; EXCITONS; METAL HALIDES; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PEROVSKITE;

ELECTRON-HOLE INTERACTIONS; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIALS; EXISTENCE AND STABILITY; FABRICATION PROCEDURE; HALIDE PEROVSKITES; HIGH POWER CONVERSION; MULTI-SCALE MODELLING; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY;

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84942981333     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2015.151     Document Type: Article

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