Methylammmonium lead iodide perovskites(CH3NH3PbI3) have received wide attention due to their superior optoelectronic properties. We performed first-principles calculations to investigate the structural, electronic,...Methylammmonium lead iodide perovskites(CH3NH3PbI3) have received wide attention due to their superior optoelectronic properties. We performed first-principles calculations to investigate the structural, electronic, and optical properties of mixed halide perovskites CH3NH3Pb(I(1-y)Xy)3(X = Cl, Br; y = 0, 0.33, 0.67). Our results reveal the reduction of the lattice constants and dielectric constants and enhancement of band gaps with increasing doping concentration of Cl-/Br-at I-. Electronic structure calculations indicate that the valance band maximum(VBM) is mainly governed by the halide p orbitals and Pb 6 s orbitals, Pb 6 p orbitals contribute the conduction band minimum(CBM) and doping does not change the direct semiconductor material. The organic cation [CH3NH3]~+does not take part in the formation of the band and only one electron donates to the considered materials. The increasing trends of the band gap with Cl content from y = 0(0.793 eV) to y = 0.33(0.953 eV) then to y = 0.67(1.126 eV). The optical absorption of the considered structures in the visible spectrum range is decreased but after doping the stability of the material is improving.展开更多
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文摘Methylammmonium lead iodide perovskites(CH3NH3PbI3) have received wide attention due to their superior optoelectronic properties. We performed first-principles calculations to investigate the structural, electronic, and optical properties of mixed halide perovskites CH3NH3Pb(I(1-y)Xy)3(X = Cl, Br; y = 0, 0.33, 0.67). Our results reveal the reduction of the lattice constants and dielectric constants and enhancement of band gaps with increasing doping concentration of Cl-/Br-at I-. Electronic structure calculations indicate that the valance band maximum(VBM) is mainly governed by the halide p orbitals and Pb 6 s orbitals, Pb 6 p orbitals contribute the conduction band minimum(CBM) and doping does not change the direct semiconductor material. The organic cation [CH3NH3]~+does not take part in the formation of the band and only one electron donates to the considered materials. The increasing trends of the band gap with Cl content from y = 0(0.793 eV) to y = 0.33(0.953 eV) then to y = 0.67(1.126 eV). The optical absorption of the considered structures in the visible spectrum range is decreased but after doping the stability of the material is improving.