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Perovskite oxides for visible-light-absorbing ferroelectric and photovoltaic materials

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  • Ilya Grinberg

    (The Makineni Theoretical Laboratories, University of Pennsylvania)

  • D. Vincent West

    (University of Pennsylvania)

  • Maria Torres

    (Drexel University)

  • Gaoyang Gou

    (The Makineni Theoretical Laboratories, University of Pennsylvania)

  • David M. Stein

    (University of Pennsylvania)

  • Liyan Wu

    (University of Pennsylvania)

  • Guannan Chen

    (Drexel University)

  • Eric M. Gallo

    (Drexel University)

  • Andrew R. Akbashev

    (Drexel University)

  • Peter K. Davies

    (University of Pennsylvania)

  • Jonathan E. Spanier

    (Drexel University)

  • Andrew M. Rappe

    (The Makineni Theoretical Laboratories, University of Pennsylvania)

Abstract

Most known ferroelectric photovoltaic materials have very wide electronic bandgaps (that is, they absorb only high-energy photons) but here a family of perovskite oxides is described that have tunable bandgaps, allowing their use across the whole visible-light spectrum.

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  • Ilya Grinberg & D. Vincent West & Maria Torres & Gaoyang Gou & David M. Stein & Liyan Wu & Guannan Chen & Eric M. Gallo & Andrew R. Akbashev & Peter K. Davies & Jonathan E. Spanier & Andrew M. Rappe, 2013. "Perovskite oxides for visible-light-absorbing ferroelectric and photovoltaic materials," Nature, Nature, vol. 503(7477), pages 509-512, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:503:y:2013:i:7477:d:10.1038_nature12622
    DOI: 10.1038/nature12622
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