BaBiClO₂ is an oxyhalide semiconductor compound combining barium, bismuth, chlorine, and oxygen—a research-stage material belonging to the broader family of bismuth-based semiconductors. While not yet established in commercial applications, bismuth oxyhalides are under investigation for photocatalytic and optoelectronic devices due to their layered crystal structures and tunable bandgaps; this composition may offer potential advantages in visible-light absorption or charge carrier mobility compared to single-cation alternatives, though industrial viability remains to be demonstrated.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2265 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.710 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 1.637 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 8.743 range 4.290–13.20median of 2 measurements | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -276.1 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07100 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.097 | eV/atom | — |