Methods for producing single crystal mixed halide perovskites

Zhu, Kai; Zhao, Yixin

Title: Methods for producing single crystal mixed halide perovskites

Patent · Tue Jul 11 00:00:00 EDT 2017

OSTI ID:1369227

Zhu, Kai; Zhao, Yixin

An aspect of the present invention is a method that includes contacting a metal halide and a first alkylammonium halide in a solvent to form a solution and maintaining the solution at a first temperature, resulting in the formation of at least one alkylammonium halide perovskite crystal, where the metal halide includes a first halogen and a metal, the first alkylammonium halide includes the first halogen, the at least one alkylammonium halide perovskite crystal includes the metal and the first halogen, and the first temperature is above about 21.degree. C.

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Research Organization:: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC36-08G028308

Assignee:: Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC

Patent Number(s):: 9,701,696

Application Number:: 15/055,712

OSTI ID:: 1369227

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2016 Feb 29

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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