
Low-Dimensional Halide Perovskites
Structure, Synthesis, and Applications
- 1st Edition - November 29, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Yiqiang Zhan, Mohammad Khalid, Paola Vivo, Numan Arshid
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 5 2 2 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 5 2 3 - 2
Low-Dimensional Halide Perovskites: Structure, Properties and Applications provides an in-depth look at halide perovskite materials and their applications. Chapters cover histor… Read more

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Request a sales quoteLow-Dimensional Halide Perovskites: Structure, Properties and Applications provides an in-depth look at halide perovskite materials and their applications. Chapters cover history, fundamentals, physiochemical and optoelectronic properties, synthesis and characterization of traditional and Pb-free halide perovskites. The book concludes with sections describing the different applications of halide perovskites for solar cells, light-emitting diodes and photo detectors, as well as the challenges faced in the industrialization of halide perovskite-based devices and forward-thinking prospects for further deployment.
- Discusses the applications of halide perovskites according to their dimensionality
- Includes a look at current challenges for the commercialization of halide perovskites, while also previewing some possible solutions
- Presents alternative environmentally-friendly materials that can used to replace the current toxic materials-based halide perovskites
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- Cover
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: History of MHPs
- 3: What are MHPs?
- 4: Chemistry of MHPs
- 5: Dimensionality of MHPs
- 6: Conclusions and prospects
- References
- Chapter 2: Fundamentals and classification of halide perovskites
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Discovery and fundamental structure of halide perovskites
- 2: Dimensions of halide perovskites
- 3: Compositional engineering of perovskites
- 4: Transport phenomena in light absorber materials: Impact on the measurement protocols
- 5: Concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter 3: Structural effects on halide perovskite properties
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Composition and crystal structure of halide perovskite
- 3: Optoelectronic properties
- 4: Thermal transport in halide perovskite
- 5: Other outstanding properties
- 6: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4: Synthesis techniques of metal halide perovskites
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Techniques for the preparation of thin films
- 3: Techniques for the preparation of colloidal nanocrystals
- 4: Challenges and perspectives
- 5: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5: Ab initio studies on perovskites
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Band gap and other electronic properties
- 2: Ferroelectricity of hybrid perovskites
- 3: Point defects
- 4: 2D-3D perovskites
- 5: Perovskite/ETL and perovskite/HTL interfaces
- 6: MD studies in hybrid perovskites
- 7: More applications of MD methods
- 8: Concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter 6: Lead-free halide perovskites
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Different Pb-free perovskite composition and crystalline structures
- 3: Optical properties
- 4: Electronic properties
- 5: Pb-free perovskite for optoelectronic devices
- 6: Stability of Pb-free perovskites
- 7: Future outlooks and remarks
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter 7: Low-dimensional halide perovskite for solar cell applications
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Perovskite solar cells of low-dimensional halide perovskite
- 3: Current challenges regarding commercialization of halide perovskites solar cells and prospects
- 4: Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 8: Halide perovskite for light-emitting diodes
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The application of LED in halide perovskite
- 3: Lead-free perovskite LED
- 4: Perovskite LED stability
- 5: Current challenge and perspective of perovskite LEDs
- References
- Chapter 9: Other applications of halide perovskites
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Halide perovskite for batteries and supercapacitors
- 3: Gas sensing application of organic-inorganic hybrid halide perovskite material
- 4: Resistive switching random access memory (ReRAM) devices using metal halide perovskite
- 5: Piezoelectric energy harvesting using halide perovskites
- 6: Importance of halide perovskite for piezoelectricity
- 7: Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 10: Halide perovskite for photodetector applications
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Photodetectors
- 3: Inorganic halide perovskite photoconductor
- 4: Organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite photodetector
- 5: Memory devices
- 6: Sensors
- 7: Summary
- References
- Chapter 11: Techno-economic analysis and toxicity of halide perovskites
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Methods
- 3: Techno-economic analysis of different types of perovskite-based PV modules
- 4: Toxicity of perovskite solar cells
- 5: Comparison to other existing PV technologies
- 6: Challenges and future perspective
- References
- Chapter 12: Recycling of halide perovskites
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Stability and degradation of halide perovskite solar cells (HPSCs)
- 3: Impact of environment on HPSCs and impact of HPSCs on environment
- 4: Recycling measures to counter the environmental hazards
- 5: Circular economy and recycling policies
- 6: Improving the efficiency of HPSCs
- 7: Conclusion and future scope
- References
- Chapter 13: Challenges and future prospects
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Environmental issues and toxicity of halide perovskites
- 3: Stability and orientation control
- 4: Novel organic cations
- 5: Halide-layered double perovskites
- 6: Low-dimensional halide perovskite heterostructures
- 7: Future applications
- 8: Conclusions
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 29, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 510
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323885225
- eBook ISBN: 9780323885232
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Yiqiang Zhan
Yiqiang Zhan is a Full Professor and director of Micro-Nano System Centre at School of Information Science and Technology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. He obtained his Ph.D. in physics on the topic of "organic electronics" from Fudan University, China, in 2005 before moving to ISMN-CNR Bologna, Italy as a postdoc. From 2007, he continued his research at Linkoping University, Sweden initially, as a postdoc and then, as an assistant professor. He joined Fudan University as an associate professor in 2011 and has been promoted to Professor in 2016. He has a strong background in semiconductor physics and devices and is an expert in performance measurement and simulation. His research team has expertise in novel semiconductor-based optoelectronics, sensors, and memristive devices.
Affiliations and expertise
Director and Full Professor, Micro-Nano System Centre, School of Information Science and Technology, Fudan University, Shanghai, ChinaMK
Mohammad Khalid
Dr. Mohammad Khalid is a Research Professor and Head of Graphene and Advanced 2D Materials Research Group at Sunway University, Malaysia. His research interests lie in the area of advanced nanomaterial synthesis, heat transfer fluids, energy harvesting, and storage. He is among the top 2% of scientists in the world, with over 200 research articles published in peer-reviewed international journals. He has supervised more than 30 postgraduate students and has over 15 years of research and teaching experience. He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), UK.
Affiliations and expertise
Research Professor and Head of Graphene and Advanced 2D Materials Research Group at Sunway University, MalaysiaPV
Paola Vivo
Paola Vivo is an Associate Professor at Tampere University (TAU), Finland. After pursuing her Ph.D. in Chemistry with distinction, she received the Academy of Finland Fellowship for postdoctoral research in 2013‒2017. She currently leads the Hybrid Solar Cells research team at the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences at TAU. Her research interests include developing novel organic materials and hybrid organic-inorganic systems for third generation solar cells, with current emphasis on lead-free halide perovskites in bulk and nanocrystals.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Tampere University (TAU), Tampere, FinlandNA
Numan Arshid
Numan Arshid is currently working as a Post-doctoral research fellow at Micro-Nano System Centre, Fudan University Shanghai, China. He obtained his Ph.D. degrees with distinction from University Malaya, Malaysia. His research work is focused on the development of binary and ternary nanocomposites for electrochemical energy applications. Numan Arshid has authored more than 50 scientific publications. Numan Arshid is currently editing two books
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Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Micro-Nano System Centre, Fudan University Shanghai, ChinaRead Low-Dimensional Halide Perovskites on ScienceDirect