Ba₂Y₂I₁₀ is a mixed-halide perovskite-related semiconductor compound combining barium, yttrium, and iodine. This is a research-phase material being investigated for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, particularly within the broader family of halide perovskites known for tunable bandgaps and efficient light absorption. While not yet commercialized at scale, materials in this compositional family are explored as alternatives to lead-based perovskites for next-generation solar cells, scintillators, and radiation detection due to their reduced toxicity and structural stability potential.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.072 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.590 | eV/atom | — |