Polymer Backbone Stabilized Methylammonium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nano Islands
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Synthesis of Methylammonium Bromide (CH3NH3Br) and Octylammonium Bromide (C8H17NH3Br)
2.3. Synthesis of Pure MAPbBr3 (MNI) NCs
2.4. Preparation of MNI-PDT
2.5. Characterization Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Bathula, C.; Naik, S.; Jana, A.; Palem, R.R.; Singh, A.N.; Hatshan, M.R.; Mane, S.D.; Kim, H.-S. Polymer Backbone Stabilized Methylammonium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nano Islands. Nanomaterials 2023, 13, 2750. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13202750
Bathula C, Naik S, Jana A, Palem RR, Singh AN, Hatshan MR, Mane SD, Kim H-S. Polymer Backbone Stabilized Methylammonium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nano Islands. Nanomaterials. 2023; 13(20):2750. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13202750
Chicago/Turabian StyleBathula, Chinna, Soniya Naik, Atanu Jana, Ramasubba Reddy Palem, Aditya Narayan Singh, Mohammad Rafe Hatshan, Suresh D. Mane, and Hyun-Seok Kim. 2023. "Polymer Backbone Stabilized Methylammonium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nano Islands" Nanomaterials 13, no. 20: 2750. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13202750