Photophysics of Hybrid Lead Halide Perovskites: The Role of Microstructure

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 536-544

  Srimath Kandada, Ajay Ram ^a   Petrozza, Annamaria ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; HALOGEN; LEAD; OXIDE; PEROVSKITE; TITANIUM;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; HALOGENS; LEAD; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TITANIUM;

EID: 84961786700     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.5b00464     Document Type: Review

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