Precursor-Stage Electronic and Stacking-Coherence Modulation of Layered PbI2 via In Situ Ti3C2T x MXene Incorporation

Dagoberto Cabrera-German, Luis Armando Urias-Zavala, Lorenzo Fuentes-Ríos, Guillermo Suárez-Campos, Jeisson Solis-Mosquera, Martín A. Ruiz-Molina, Rubén Orlando Grijalva-Saavedra, Manuel Quevedo-Lopez, Mérida Sotelo-Lerma · 2026

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Dagoberto Cabrera-German and co-authors blend MXene flakes into lead iodide films at the precursor stage in a 2026 materials study. Lead iodide is usually treated as a passing step toward perovskite solar films, but its early structure may steer the final material.

Films were spun from a water and ethanol mix that lets the MXene enter during growth. Film thickness stayed nearly flat across loadings, while roughness and surface texture shifted. Diffraction confirmed the basic 2H lead iodide frame survived, though stacking signals changed. Light tests showed a kept absorption edge with dimmer glow, hinting at charge redistribution. The work treats the precursor itself as a tunable material.

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CREATORDagoberto Cabrera-German, Luis Armando Urias-Zavala, Lorenzo Fuentes-Ríos, Guillermo Suárez-Campos, Jeisson Solis-Mosquera, Martín A. Ruiz-Molina, Rubén Orlando Grijalva-Saavedra, Manuel Quevedo-Lopez, Mérida Sotelo-Lerma
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE82519
LICENSEhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/article/MED/PMC13325144

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