Reduction of Hysteresis in Hybrid Perovskite Transistors by Solvent-Controlled Growth
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Film Morphology
3.2. TFT Current-Voltage Characteristics
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Haque, F.; Bukke, R.N.; Mativenga, M. Reduction of Hysteresis in Hybrid Perovskite Transistors by Solvent-Controlled Growth. Materials 2021, 14, 2573. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14102573
Haque F, Bukke RN, Mativenga M. Reduction of Hysteresis in Hybrid Perovskite Transistors by Solvent-Controlled Growth. Materials. 2021; 14(10):2573. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14102573
Chicago/Turabian StyleHaque, Farjana, Ravindra Naik Bukke, and Mallory Mativenga. 2021. "Reduction of Hysteresis in Hybrid Perovskite Transistors by Solvent-Controlled Growth" Materials 14, no. 10: 2573. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14102573