Al3Bi5Cl12 is an intermetallic compound combining aluminum, bismuth, and chlorine, representing a niche material from the halide metallurgy family. This is a research-phase compound with limited commercial deployment; it belongs to a broader class of metal halides explored for specialized electronic, catalytic, or structural applications where bismuth's unique properties (high atomic number, low toxicity compared to lead) offer potential advantages. The material's relevance depends on emerging technologies in semiconductor interfaces, photovoltaic coatings, or advanced catalysis where aluminum-bismuth interactions are being investigated.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.277 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.776 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.165 | eV/atom | — |