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Like single perovskites, halide double perovskites (HDP) have truly emerged as efficient optoelectronic materials since they display superior stability and are free of toxicity. However, challenges still exist due to either wide and…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-13 Mayank Gupta , Susmita Jana , B. R. K. Nanda

Halide perovskites excel in the pursuit of highly efficient thin film photovoltaics, with power conversion efficiencies reaching 25.5% in single junction and 29.5% in tandem halide perovskite/silicon solar cell configurations. Operational…

Lead-free chalcogenide perovskites are emerging as game-changers in the race for sustainable, high-performance photovoltaics. These materials offer a perfect trifecta: non-toxic elemental composition, exceptional phase stability, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-19 Surajit Adhikari , Priya Johari

In recent years, hybrid organic-inorganic metal halides have been at the forefront of materials research. Typically, the functional (e.g., optoelectronic) properties of hybrid halides are derived from the inorganic structural part, whereas…

Metal halide perovskites are of great interest for application in semitransparent solar cells due to their tunable bandgap and high performance. However, fabricating high-efficiency perovskite semitransparent devices with high average…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-22 Zongbao Zhang , Ran Ji , Xiangkun Jia , Shu-Jen Wang , Marielle Deconinck , Elena Siliavka , Yana Vaynzof

Increasing photovoltaic conversion efficiency, or PCE, has proven to be a critical factor in the transition to renewable energy. There exist strong interdependencies between the perovskite crystals and multijunction architectures within…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-15 Sutharsika Kumar Kalaiselvi

Lead-free iodide double perovskites are an interesting class of materials since they combine a relatively low toxicity (compared to the lead counterpart) with the small bandgap typical of iodide-based perovskite structures. Their reported…

Accurate optical constants are essential for modelling light propagation, absorption, and ultimately photovoltaic performance in state of the art perovskite solar cells and is especially important for multiple junction or tandem cells.…

We report the synthesis and characterization of a novel class of ionic semiconductor materials- inorganic chalcogenide perovskites. Several different compounds including BaZrS3, CaZrS3, SrTiS3 and SrZrS3 were synthesized by high temperature…

Quaternary mixed-metal chalcohalides (Sn$_2$BCh$_2$X$_3$) are emerging as promising lead-free perovskite-inspired photovoltaic absorbers. Motivated by recent developments of a first Sn$_2$BCh$_2$X$_3$-based device, we used density…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-28 Pascal Henkel , Jingrui Li , G. Krishnamurthy Grandhi , Paola Vivo , Patrick Rinke

The discovery of stable, lead-free halide perovskites for optoelectronic applications is constrained by vast compositional space and limited interpretability of conventional screening approaches. We present a genome-guided, physics-informed…

To optimize materials' stability, automated high-throughput workflows are of increasing interest. However, many of those workflows use processes not suitable for large-area depositions which limits the transferability of results. While…

We develop a computationally efficient scheme to accurately determine finite-temperature band gaps. We here focus on materials belonging to the class ABX3 (A = Rb, Cs; B = Ge, Sn, Pb; and X = F, Cl, Br, I), which includes halide…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-13 Haiyuan Wang , Alexey Tal , Thomas Bischoff , Patrick Gono , Alfredo Pasquarello

Double perovskite halides are emerging as promising materials for a wide range of applications, particularly in renewable energy technologies such as solar cell devices, thereby contributing to addressing global energy demands. In this…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-10 Huda A. Alburaih , Sikander Azam , N. A. Noor , A. Laref , Sohail Mumtaz

Machine learning (ML) models utilizing structure-based features provide an efficient means for accurate property predictions across diverse chemical spaces. However, obtaining equilibrium crystal structures typically requires expensive…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-22 Yunxing Zuo , Mingde Qin , Chi Chen , Weike Ye , Xiangguo Li , Jian Luo , Shyue Ping Ong

Chalcogenide perovskites have emerged as promising absorber materials for next-generation photovoltaic devices, yet their experimental realization remains limited by competing phases, structural polymorphism, and synthetic challenges. Here,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-15 Diego A. Garzón , Lauri Himanen , Luisa Andrade , Sascha Sadewasser , José A. Márquez

Chalcogenide perovskites are an emerging class of photovoltaic absorbers offering stable, lead-free structures and promising optoelectronic properties. To date, the literature on chalcogenide perovskites has focused primarily on fully…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-09 Ruiqi Wu , JJ Acton , Shirui Wang , Alex Ganose

Lead-halide perovskites emerged as novel semiconducting materials suitable for a variety of optoelectronic applications. However, fabrication of reliable perovskite field-effect transistors (FETs), the devices necessary for the fundamental…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-28 V. Bruevich , L. Kasaei , S. Rangan , H. Hijazi , Z. Zhang , T. Emge , E. Andrei , R. A. Bartynski , L. C. Feldman , V. Podzorov

Among emerging energy materials, halide and chalcogenide perovskites have garnered significant attention over the last decade owing to the abundance of their constituent species, low manufacturing costs, and their highly tunable…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-11 Rushik Desai , Junyeong Ahn , Alejandro Strachan , Arun Mannodi-Kanakkithodi

Perovskite-inspired materials have emerged as promising candidates for both outdoor and indoor photovoltaic applications owing to their favorable optoelectronic properties and reduced toxicity. Here, we employ the experimentally realized…