Zero-dimensional metal halide perovskites have captured intense research interest owing to their unique optoelectronic properties.Particularly,metal halides with the ns^(2) electronic configuration are of great intere...Zero-dimensional metal halide perovskites have captured intense research interest owing to their unique optoelectronic properties.Particularly,metal halides with the ns^(2) electronic configuration are of great interest owing to the high-temperature sensitivity of their photoluminescence,which could be applied to remote optical thermometry(ROT).Herein,all-inorganic and lead-free halide perovskite Te^(4+)-doped Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O single crystals(SCs)were prepared through the hydrothermal method and showed a strong temperature dependence of photoluminescence lifetime.Upon Te^(4+) doping,the nonemissive Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O SC exhibits a bright orange emission at 660 nm with a wide full width at half maximum of 180 nm.The strong phonon-exciton coupling promotes the formation of self-trapped excitons in the soft lattice of the zero-dimensional Te^(4+)-doped Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O SC.The Te^(4+) ions with the 5 s^(2) electronic configuration endow the Te^(4+)-doped Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O SC with a strong temperaturedependent photoluminescence lifetime.This SC reaches a maximum specific sensitivity of 0.062 K^(-1) at 320 K,thereby showing the potential advantages of indium-based metal halide perovskites in ROT applications.展开更多
Eu^2+/Eu^3+ mixed-valence couple co-doped material holds great potential for ratiometric temperature sensing owing to its different electronic configurations and electron-lattice interaction. Here, the correlation of ...Eu^2+/Eu^3+ mixed-valence couple co-doped material holds great potential for ratiometric temperature sensing owing to its different electronic configurations and electron-lattice interaction. Here, the correlation of nonstoichiometry in chemical composition, phase structures and luminescence propertis of Ca2 Al2 Si1-xO7:Eu is discussed, and controlled Eu^2+/Eu^3+ valence and tunable emission appear with decreasing Si content. It is found that the 2 Ca^2++ Si^4+←→ Eu^2++ Eu^3++ Al^3+ cosubstitution accounts for the structural stability and charge balance mechanism. Benefiting from the diverse thermal dependent emission behaviors of Eu^2+ and Eu^3+, Ca2 Al2 Si1-xO7:Eu thermometer exhibits excellent temperature sensing performances with the maximum absolute and relative sensitivity being 0.024 K-1(at 303 K) and 2.46% K-1(at 443 K) and good signal discriminability. We propose that the emission quenching of Eu^2+ is ascribed to 5 d electrons depopulation through Eu^2+/Eu^3+ intervalence charge transfer state, while the quenching of Eu^3+ comes from multiphonon relaxation. Our work demonstrates the potential of Ca2 Al2 Si1-xO7:Eu for noncontact optical thermometry, and also highlights mixed-valence europium-containing compounds toward temperature sensing.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U2001214)the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2019B1515120050)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities。
文摘Zero-dimensional metal halide perovskites have captured intense research interest owing to their unique optoelectronic properties.Particularly,metal halides with the ns^(2) electronic configuration are of great interest owing to the high-temperature sensitivity of their photoluminescence,which could be applied to remote optical thermometry(ROT).Herein,all-inorganic and lead-free halide perovskite Te^(4+)-doped Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O single crystals(SCs)were prepared through the hydrothermal method and showed a strong temperature dependence of photoluminescence lifetime.Upon Te^(4+) doping,the nonemissive Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O SC exhibits a bright orange emission at 660 nm with a wide full width at half maximum of 180 nm.The strong phonon-exciton coupling promotes the formation of self-trapped excitons in the soft lattice of the zero-dimensional Te^(4+)-doped Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O SC.The Te^(4+) ions with the 5 s^(2) electronic configuration endow the Te^(4+)-doped Cs_(2)InCl_(5)·H_(2)O SC with a strong temperaturedependent photoluminescence lifetime.This SC reaches a maximum specific sensitivity of 0.062 K^(-1) at 320 K,thereby showing the potential advantages of indium-based metal halide perovskites in ROT applications.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51722202, 51972118 and 51572023)the Guangdong Provincial Science & Technology Project (2018A050506004)Innovation Projects of Department of Education of Guangdong Province (2018KQNCX265)
文摘Eu^2+/Eu^3+ mixed-valence couple co-doped material holds great potential for ratiometric temperature sensing owing to its different electronic configurations and electron-lattice interaction. Here, the correlation of nonstoichiometry in chemical composition, phase structures and luminescence propertis of Ca2 Al2 Si1-xO7:Eu is discussed, and controlled Eu^2+/Eu^3+ valence and tunable emission appear with decreasing Si content. It is found that the 2 Ca^2++ Si^4+←→ Eu^2++ Eu^3++ Al^3+ cosubstitution accounts for the structural stability and charge balance mechanism. Benefiting from the diverse thermal dependent emission behaviors of Eu^2+ and Eu^3+, Ca2 Al2 Si1-xO7:Eu thermometer exhibits excellent temperature sensing performances with the maximum absolute and relative sensitivity being 0.024 K-1(at 303 K) and 2.46% K-1(at 443 K) and good signal discriminability. We propose that the emission quenching of Eu^2+ is ascribed to 5 d electrons depopulation through Eu^2+/Eu^3+ intervalence charge transfer state, while the quenching of Eu^3+ comes from multiphonon relaxation. Our work demonstrates the potential of Ca2 Al2 Si1-xO7:Eu for noncontact optical thermometry, and also highlights mixed-valence europium-containing compounds toward temperature sensing.
