Silver dibromide (Ag₂Br₂) is a mixed-valence silver halide semiconductor compound that exists primarily in research contexts rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the silver halide family, which has been studied for photographic, optoelectronic, and ionic transport applications due to its semiconducting properties and silver-ion mobility. While silver halides like AgBr are well-established in photographic emulsions, Ag₂Br₂ represents an intermediate oxidation state variant with potential relevance to solid-state ionic conductors, photosensitive devices, or emerging thin-film semiconductor applications, though its practical engineering use remains limited and largely experimental.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,647.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,551.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7427 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3470 | eV/atom | — |