BaBrCl₄ is a halide ceramic compound composed of barium, bromine, and chlorine, belonging to the family of ionic halide materials. This compound is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than a widely commercialized engineering material; halide ceramics in this composition space are investigated for optical, photonic, and solid-state chemistry applications where their ionic crystal structure and halide bonding characteristics may offer unique electrochemical or optical behavior. Engineers would consider halide ceramics when conventional oxides are unsuitable—such as in moisture-sensitive optical systems, specialized electrolytes, or experimental photonic devices—though thermal stability, hygroscopicity, and processing challenges typically limit adoption compared to oxide or fluoride alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,578.8 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -1,456.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1416 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.8060 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4713 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8893 | eV/atom | — |