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Title: Polaron Stabilization by Cooperative Lattice Distortion and Cation Rotations in Hybrid Perovskite Materials

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ORCiD logo [1]; ORCiD logo [2]; ORCiD logo [3];  [4]; ORCiD logo [2];  [4];  [5];  [6];  [6]; ORCiD logo [3];  [2]; ORCiD logo [2]; ORCiD logo [1]
  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States). Theoretical Physics adn Chemistry of Materials
  2. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States). Materials Physics and Application
  3. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States). Physical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy
  4. Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States). Center for Functional Nanomaterials
  5. Univ. of Rennes (France). Inst. of Chemical Sciences
  6. National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Rennes (France). Optical Functions for Information Technology
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Research Org.:
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States). Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN); Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES); USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
OSTI Identifier:
1336128
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1357115
Report Number(s):
BNL-112594-2016-JA; LA-UR-16-21882
Journal ID: ISSN 1530-6984; R&D Project: 16063; 16058; KC0403020
Grant/Contract Number:  
SC00112704; AC52-06NA25396
Resource Type:
Journal Article: Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Nano Letters
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 16; Journal Issue: 6; Journal ID: ISSN 1530-6984
Publisher:
American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; cation rotations; Organic and #8722; inorganic perovskite; photovoltaic; polaron; Center for Functional Nanomaterials; Energy Sciences; Inorganic and Physical Chemistry; Material Science; organic-inorganic perovskite

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Neukirch, Amanda J., Nie, Wanyi, Blancon, Jean-Christophe, Appavoo, Kannatassen, Tsai, Hsinhan, Sfeir, Matthew Y., Katan, Claudine, Pedesseau, Laurent, Even, Jacky, Crochet, Jared J., Gupta, Gautam, Mohite, Aditya D., and Tretiak, Sergei. Polaron Stabilization by Cooperative Lattice Distortion and Cation Rotations in Hybrid Perovskite Materials. United States: N. p., 2016. Web. doi:10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01218.
Neukirch, Amanda J., Nie, Wanyi, Blancon, Jean-Christophe, Appavoo, Kannatassen, Tsai, Hsinhan, Sfeir, Matthew Y., Katan, Claudine, Pedesseau, Laurent, Even, Jacky, Crochet, Jared J., Gupta, Gautam, Mohite, Aditya D., & Tretiak, Sergei. Polaron Stabilization by Cooperative Lattice Distortion and Cation Rotations in Hybrid Perovskite Materials. United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01218
Neukirch, Amanda J., Nie, Wanyi, Blancon, Jean-Christophe, Appavoo, Kannatassen, Tsai, Hsinhan, Sfeir, Matthew Y., Katan, Claudine, Pedesseau, Laurent, Even, Jacky, Crochet, Jared J., Gupta, Gautam, Mohite, Aditya D., and Tretiak, Sergei. 2016. "Polaron Stabilization by Cooperative Lattice Distortion and Cation Rotations in Hybrid Perovskite Materials". United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01218. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1336128.
@article{osti_1336128,
title = {Polaron Stabilization by Cooperative Lattice Distortion and Cation Rotations in Hybrid Perovskite Materials},
author = {Neukirch, Amanda J. and Nie, Wanyi and Blancon, Jean-Christophe and Appavoo, Kannatassen and Tsai, Hsinhan and Sfeir, Matthew Y. and Katan, Claudine and Pedesseau, Laurent and Even, Jacky and Crochet, Jared J. and Gupta, Gautam and Mohite, Aditya D. and Tretiak, Sergei},
abstractNote = {},
doi = {10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01218},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1336128}, journal = {Nano Letters},
issn = {1530-6984},
number = 6,
volume = 16,
place = {United States},
year = {Wed May 25 00:00:00 EDT 2016},
month = {Wed May 25 00:00:00 EDT 2016}
}

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