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Poster On Methylammonium Tin Iodide
Poster On Methylammonium Tin Iodide
Fig. 2: The Band Structure and PDOS of the O-phase tin perovskite using PBE and
PBEsol XC functionals
Results and Discussions 3.0. The Thermodynamics
1.0. Convergence Tests Following the decomposition of the CH3NH3SnI3 perovskite into
solid state products, CH3NH3I and SnI2, the enthalpy of the
The kinetic-energy cutoff reaction ΔrH°(0 K) = 37 kJ mol–1 and enthalpy of formation
(ecutwfc) and charge
ΔfH°(CH3NH3SnI3, 0 K) = –390 kJ mol–1 were evaluated, indicating
density cutoff (ecutrho) for
the system were obtained stability of the O-phase CH3NH3SnI3 at low temperature.
Acknowledgement
through convergence tests
as 50 with 450 Ry, 60 with The authors thank the African Development Bank (AfDB) for
600 Ry and 70 with 490 Ry, funding this work.
for the LDA, PBE, and Reference
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