Lead-based organic-inorganic hybrids occupy a niche in the field of optoelectronics due to exceptional semiconducting properties and potential ferroelasticity.Nevertheless,the possible toxicity of lead restricts their...Lead-based organic-inorganic hybrids occupy a niche in the field of optoelectronics due to exceptional semiconducting properties and potential ferroelasticity.Nevertheless,the possible toxicity of lead restricts their widespread application to a certain extent.Herein,two new lead-free ferroelastic semiconductors are reported:[DMMClEA]_(3)Bi_(2)Br_(9)(compound 1)and[DMMClEA]_(3)Sb_(2)Br_(9)(compound 2)(DMMClEA=N-(chloromethyl)-N,N-dimethylethylammonium),in which the inorganic framework neatly arranges with[Bi_(2)Br_(9)]^(3−)/[Sb_(2)Br_(9)]^(3−)polyhedrons shared by face,forming an A_(3)B_(2)X_(9)-type structure.Both compounds 1 and 2 possess two-step phase transitions,including a3mF2/m-type ferroelastic phase transition,based on the Aizu rule.In addition,dual dielectric switches endow the application toward sensor devices.This finding enriches A_(3)B_(2)X_(9)-type zero-dimensional hybrid ferroelastics and provides an approach to designing high-performance,lead-free perovskite semiconductors with dielectric functionality.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.21991141).
文摘Lead-based organic-inorganic hybrids occupy a niche in the field of optoelectronics due to exceptional semiconducting properties and potential ferroelasticity.Nevertheless,the possible toxicity of lead restricts their widespread application to a certain extent.Herein,two new lead-free ferroelastic semiconductors are reported:[DMMClEA]_(3)Bi_(2)Br_(9)(compound 1)and[DMMClEA]_(3)Sb_(2)Br_(9)(compound 2)(DMMClEA=N-(chloromethyl)-N,N-dimethylethylammonium),in which the inorganic framework neatly arranges with[Bi_(2)Br_(9)]^(3−)/[Sb_(2)Br_(9)]^(3−)polyhedrons shared by face,forming an A_(3)B_(2)X_(9)-type structure.Both compounds 1 and 2 possess two-step phase transitions,including a3mF2/m-type ferroelastic phase transition,based on the Aizu rule.In addition,dual dielectric switches endow the application toward sensor devices.This finding enriches A_(3)B_(2)X_(9)-type zero-dimensional hybrid ferroelastics and provides an approach to designing high-performance,lead-free perovskite semiconductors with dielectric functionality.
