• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 8, Issue 11, A56 (2020)
Yutao Wang1, Xavier Quintana2, Jiyun Kim1, Xinwei Guan1, Long Hu1, Chun-Ho Lin1, Brendon Tyler Jones2, Weijian Chen3, Xiaoming Wen3, Hanwei Gao2、4、*, and Tom Wu1、5、*
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  • 1School of Materials Science and Engineering and Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Futures Institute, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
  • 2Department of Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
  • 3Centre for Translational Atomaterials, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia
  • 4e-mail: hanwei.gao@fsu.edu
  • 5e-mail: tom.wu@unsw.edu.au
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    Yutao Wang, Xavier Quintana, Jiyun Kim, Xinwei Guan, Long Hu, Chun-Ho Lin, Brendon Tyler Jones, Weijian Chen, Xiaoming Wen, Hanwei Gao, Tom Wu. Phase segregation in inorganic mixed-halide perovskites: from phenomena to mechanisms[J]. Photonics Research, 2020, 8(11): A56 Copy Citation Text show less
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