Structural Evolution in Methylammonium Lead Iodide CH3NH3PbI3

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 119, Issue 44, 2015, Pages 11033-11038

  Ong, Khuong P ^a   Goh, Teck Wee ^b   Xu, Qiang ^b   Huan, Alfred ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN BONDS; POSITIVE IONS;

AB INITIO METHOD; BIAXIAL STRAINS; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; STRAIN CONDITIONS; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITION; UNI-AXIAL STRAINS;

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84946888245     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.5b09884     Document Type: Article

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