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  • Materials Science
  • Solid-State Physics
  • Chemistry

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  • Ferroelectric Rashba semiconductors offer switchable spin textures for spin-orbitronics.
  • Hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites are tunable but their interactions are poorly understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To synthesize new polar 2D lead iodide perovskites with enhanced properties.
  • To understand the role of asymmetric spacer cations in achieving noncentrosymmetry.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis of novel 2D perovskites using 2-fluorobenzylammonium (2FBZ) spacer cations.
  • Single-crystal structure analysis and Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations.
  • Characterization of symmetry-dependent properties like second harmonic generation and ferroelectric polarization.

Main Results:

  • Three new polar 2D perovskites with C2v symmetry and n > 1 quantum well thickness were synthesized.
  • Structural distortions enabling Rashba and Dresselhaus band splitting and persistent spin texture were confirmed.
  • Switchable ferroelectric semiconducting properties were demonstrated.

Conclusions:

  • A general chemical design strategy for polar symmetry in quasi-2D halide perovskites was introduced.
  • The interplay between asymmetric spacer cations and A-site cations is key for multifunctional materials.
  • These materials hold promise for future spin-orbitronic applications.