Interfacial properties between perovskite layers and metal electrodes play a crucial role in the device performance and the long-term stability of perovskite solar cells.Here,we report a comprehensive study of the int...Interfacial properties between perovskite layers and metal electrodes play a crucial role in the device performance and the long-term stability of perovskite solar cells.Here,we report a comprehensive study of the interfacial degradation and ion migration at the interface between CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite layer and Ag electrode.Using in situ photoemission spectroscopy measurements,we found that the Ag electrode could induce the degradation of perovskite layers,leading to the formation of PbI2 and AgI species and the reduction of Pb^2+ions to metallic Pb species at the interface.The unconventional enhancement of the intensities of I 3d spectra provides direct experimental evidences for the migration of iodide ions from CH3NH3PbI3 subsurface to Ag electrode.Moreover,the contact of Ag electrode and perovskite layers induces an interfacial dipole of 0.3 eV at CH3NH3PbI3/Ag interfaces,which may further facilitate iodide ion diffusion,resulting in the decomposition of perovskite layers and the corrosion of Ag electrode.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.21473178, No.21773222, No.21503203)the National Key R&D program of China (2017YFA0403403)+1 种基金the Key Program of Research and Development of Hefei Science Center of CAS(2017HSC-KPRD001)the Collaborative Innovation Center of Suzhou Nano Science and Technology
文摘Interfacial properties between perovskite layers and metal electrodes play a crucial role in the device performance and the long-term stability of perovskite solar cells.Here,we report a comprehensive study of the interfacial degradation and ion migration at the interface between CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite layer and Ag electrode.Using in situ photoemission spectroscopy measurements,we found that the Ag electrode could induce the degradation of perovskite layers,leading to the formation of PbI2 and AgI species and the reduction of Pb^2+ions to metallic Pb species at the interface.The unconventional enhancement of the intensities of I 3d spectra provides direct experimental evidences for the migration of iodide ions from CH3NH3PbI3 subsurface to Ag electrode.Moreover,the contact of Ag electrode and perovskite layers induces an interfacial dipole of 0.3 eV at CH3NH3PbI3/Ag interfaces,which may further facilitate iodide ion diffusion,resulting in the decomposition of perovskite layers and the corrosion of Ag electrode.