Nature Communications (Sep 2021)

Out-of-equilibrium processes in crystallization of organic-inorganic perovskites during spin coating

  • Shambhavi Pratap,
  • Finn Babbe,
  • Nicola S. Barchi,
  • Zhenghao Yuan,
  • Tina Luong,
  • Zach Haber,
  • Tze-Bin Song,
  • Jonathan L. Slack,
  • Camelia V. Stan,
  • Nobumichi Tamura,
  • Carolin M. Sutter-Fella,
  • Peter Müller-Buschbaum

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25898-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Complex phenomena are prevalent during the formation of materials, and they affect the processing structure-function relationship. Here the authors elucidate the stochastic transformation processes happening during the spin coating of perovskite colloidal precursors by multimodal characterization.