B2 I6

semiconductor

· B2 I6

B₂I₆ is an experimental binary semiconductor compound composed of boron and iodine, belonging to the III-V semiconductor family. While not yet commercialized at scale, this material is of research interest for potential optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications due to the wide bandgap characteristics typical of boron-halide compounds. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an emerging research compound rather than an established engineering material, with development focused on understanding its crystalline stability, electronic properties, and manufacturability for next-generation semiconductor devices.

experimental optoelectronicsresearch semiconductorsphotovoltaic researchwide-bandgap devicesthin-film electronicslaboratory investigation

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	8.333	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	5.700	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.651	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.02500	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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B2 I6

Mechanical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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