Nature Communications (Jun 2019)

Lead halide perovskites for photocatalytic organic synthesis

  • Xiaolin Zhu,
  • Yixiong Lin,
  • Jovan San Martin,
  • Yue Sun,
  • Dian Zhu,
  • Yong Yan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10634-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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While photoredox catalysis provides organic chemistry new avenues for chemical reactions, typical photocatalysts require expensive noble metals and show modest stabilities. Here, authors examine lead halide perovskites nanocrystals as stable and tunable photoredox catalysts for organic synthesis.