AlBr₄ is an aluminium tetrabromide compound, an ionic or coordination complex containing aluminium and bromine atoms. While not a conventional structural material, it functions as a reactive intermediate and Lewis acid catalyst in specialized chemical processing and organic synthesis applications. This compound is primarily of research and industrial chemistry interest rather than a bulk engineering material, notable for its strong oxidizing and moisture-sensitive properties that make it useful in catalytic processes where aluminium's electron-accepting capability is leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.556 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00100 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000172 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000162 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 74.87 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 71.97 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1960 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7160 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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