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The Tetrel Bond and Tetrel Halide Perovskite Semiconductors

  • Pradeep R. Varadwaj,
  • Arpita Varadwaj,
  • Helder M. Marques and
  • Koichi Yamashita

The ion pairs [Cs+•TtX3−] (Tt = Pb, Sn, Ge; X = I, Br, Cl) are the building blocks of all-inorganic cesium tetrel halide perovskites in 3D, CsTtX3, that are widely regarded as blockbuster materials for optoelectronic applications such as i...

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  • Open Access
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The structural stability of the extensively studied organic–inorganic hybrid methylammonium tetrel halide perovskite semiconductors, MATtX3 (MA = CH3NH3+; Tt = Ge, Sn, Pb; X = Cl, Br, I), arises as a result of non-covalent interactions between...

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The pnictogen bond, a somewhat overlooked supramolecular chemical synthon known since the middle of the last century, is one of the promising types of non-covalent interactions yet to be fully understood by recognizing and exploiting its properties f...