Hot carriers perspective on the nature of traps in perovskites

oleh: Marcello Righetto, Swee Sien Lim, David Giovanni, Jia Wei Melvin Lim, Qiannan Zhang, Sankaran Ramesh, Yong Kang Eugene Tay, Tze Chien Sum

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-06-01

Deskripsi

The benign nature of defects in lead halide perovskites is widely regarded as the basis for their outstanding optoelectronic properties. Here Righetto et al. overthrew this perception, revealing the defects’ surprising potency to hot carriers and devised a strategy to suppress them.