Electrical Transport — High-mobility band-like charge transport in a semiconducting two-dimensional metal–organic framework

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Electrical Transport

High-mobility band-like charge transport in a semiconducting two-dimensional metal–organic framework · Dong R., Han P., Arora H. et al. · Nature Materials · 2018 · 1027-1032

5 measurement groups · 24 results

Reported values remain attached to the sample, method, conditions, extraction quality and source location that produced them.

Four-probe DC conductivity on Hall-bar device

Laser-ablated Hall-bar Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 device · Thin Film

Conductance measured between parallel contact pairs without magnetic field; measurements in dark under high vacuum.

Temperature
100-300
Atmosphere
vacuum below 6e-8 mbar
Geometry
Hall bar; current from contact 1 to 5; voltage across contacts 2-3, 3-4, 6-7 or 7-8; W = 300 um, t = 1.7 um.
Context
pristine framework
Measurement source
SI pp.28, 34/44 · 4-probe DC conductivity measurements · Fig. S15; Table S4
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Four-probe conductivity at 100 K1.351 x 10^-5 S/cmSI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Four-probe conductivity at 125 K5.236 x 10^-5 S/cmSI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Four-probe conductivity at 150 K3.023 x 10^-4 S/cmSI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Four-probe conductivity at 200 K1.200 x 10^-3 S/cmSI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Four-probe conductivity at 250 K8.500 x 10^-3 S/cmSI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Four-probe conductivity at 300 KMarked as a best value within this paper3.400 x 10^-2 S/cmSI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4

Hall effect measurements

Laser-ablated Hall-bar Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 device · Thin Film

Current sourced from contact 1 to 5; Hall voltage measured across contacts 2-8, 3-7, 4-6; magnetic field 0 to +/-0.8 T; 300 K to 100 K.

Temperature
100-300
Atmosphere
vacuum below 6e-8 mbar
Geometry
Laser-ablated Hall bar with Cr/Au contacts.
Context
pristine framework
Measurement source
SI pp.31-34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Figs. S18-S19; Table S4
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Bandgap estimated from thermally activated carrier densityEg = 201 +/- 20 meV0.201 eV+/- 20 meVText
Exact Reported
main p.5, article p.1031 · Hall effect discussion · Fig. 3d
Hall charge density at 300 K (+B)Marked as a best value within this paper9.24 +/- 1.35 x 10^14 cm-3+/- 1.35 x 10^14 cm-3SI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Room-temperature Hall mobilityMarked as a best value within this papermu_Hall = 229 +/- 33 cm2 V-1 s-1+/- 33 cm2 V-1 s-1Text
Exact Reported
main p.5, article p.1031 · Hall effect discussion · Fig. 3d; Table S4
Hall mobility at 100 K (+B)581 +/- 119 cm2/Vs+/- 119 cm2 V-1 s-1SI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Hall mobility at 200 K (+B)1067 +/- 71 cm2/Vs+/- 71 cm2 V-1 s-1SI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4
Hall mobility at 250 K (+B)402 +/- 46 cm2/Vs+/- 46 cm2 V-1 s-1SI Table
Exact Reported
SI p.34/44 · Hall Effect measurements · Table S4

Time-resolved terahertz spectroscopy (optical pump-THz probe)

Room-temperature TRTS Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 film sample · Thin Film

800 nm pump at 80 uJ cm-2; about 1 THz probe bandwidth; complex conductivity at 0.3 ps after photoexcitation; nitrogen environment.

Temperature
about 300
Atmosphere
nitrogen
Geometry
Contact-free film photoconductivity.
Context
pristine framework
Measurement source
main p.3, article p.1029 · Photoconductivity of Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF by TRTS · Fig. 2
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
THz mobility, Fig. 2 samplemu = 125 +/- 9 cm2 V-1 s-1+/- 9 cm2 V-1 s-1Text
Exact Reported
main p.3, article p.1029 · Photoconductivity of Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF by TRTS · Fig. 2b
TRTS plasma frequency, Fig. 2 sampleomega_p = 3.2 +/- 0.2 THz+/- 0.2 THzText
Exact Reported
main p.3, article p.1029 · Photoconductivity of Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF by TRTS · Fig. 2b
TRTS scattering time, Fig. 2 sampletau_s = 62 +/- 6 fs+/- 6 fsText
Exact Reported
main p.3, article p.1029 · Photoconductivity of Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF by TRTS · Fig. 2b

Variable-temperature TRTS with Drude fits

High-mobility variable-temperature TRTS film · Thin Film

Complex photoconductivity measured at 0.3 ps after photoexcitation under vacuum from 300 K to 100 K.

Temperature
100-300
Atmosphere
vacuum
Geometry
Contact-free film photoconductivity.
Context
pristine framework
Measurement source
main p.4, article p.1030 · Photoconductivity of Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF by TRTS · Fig. 3a-c
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Absorbed photon density in 1.7 um sampleNhv = 1.7 x 10^18 photons/cm3Calculated From Reported
Rounded Reported
SI p.26/44 · Calculation of charge carrier density, quantum yield and mean free path · Fig. S14
Maximum room-temperature mobility stated in abstract/outlookMarked as a best value within this paperup to ~220 cm2 V-1 s-1Text
Approximate
main p.1, article p.1027 · Abstract
Carrier density from plasma frequency2.8 x 10^16 cm-3Calculated From Reported
Rounded Reported
SI p.27/44 · Calculation of charge carrier density, quantum yield and mean free path
Mean free path~1.5 nmCalculated From Reported
Approximate
SI p.27/44 · Calculation of charge carrier density, quantum yield and mean free path
Free-carrier photogeneration quantum yieldabout 1.5%0.015 fractionCalculated From Reported
Approximate
SI p.27/44 · Calculation of charge carrier density, quantum yield and mean free path
Room-temperature THz mobility, high-mobility sampleMarked as a best value within this papermu = 211 +/- 7 cm2 V-1 s-1+/- 7 cm2 V-1 s-1Text
Exact Reported
main p.3, article p.1029 · Photoconductivity of Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF by TRTS · Fig. 3b
TRTS scattering time, high-mobility sampleMarked as a best value within this papertau_s = 104 +/- 5 fs+/- 5 fsText
Exact Reported
main p.3, article p.1029 · Photoconductivity of Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF by TRTS · Fig. 3b

Two-probe DC I-V conductivity

70 nm two-probe Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 film device · Thin Film

Au top contacts on SiO2/Si; room-temperature thickness series 20 nm to 1.7 um under vacuum; low-temperature measurements from 4.2 K while warming.

Temperature
4.2-320
Atmosphere
vacuum
Geometry
Two-probe top-contact device; channel length 100 um and width 4.5 mm.
Context
pristine framework
Measurement source
SI pp.38-41/44 · DC conductivity of the Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF film from 2-probe method · Figs. S22-S24
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Low-temperature non-ohmic thresholdnon-ohmic for temperatures <100 KCaption
Qualitative
SI p.30/44 · 4-probe DC conductivity measurements · Fig. S17
Room-temperature two-probe I-V behaviourOhmic response between -0.5 and +0.5 VCaption
Qualitative
SI p.40/44 · DC conductivity of the Fe3(THT)2(NH4)3 2D MOF film from 2-probe method · Fig. S23