Ba₂Th₂Br₁₂ is a halide perovskite compound combining barium, thorium, and bromine in a layered crystal structure, representing an emerging class of inorganic semiconductors under active research. This material belongs to the family of halide double perovskites, which are being investigated as alternatives to lead halide perovskites for optoelectronic applications due to their potential for lower toxicity and improved stability. While not yet widely deployed in commercial products, compounds in this family show promise for next-generation solar cells, radiation detectors, and scintillators where reduced environmental hazard profiles are critical design requirements.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.856 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.972 | eV/atom | — |