BI3

ceramic
· BI3

BI3 is a ceramic compound belonging to the bismuth-based oxide or chalcogenide family, notable for its layered crystal structure as indicated by its relatively low exfoliation energy. This material is primarily of research interest for applications requiring lightweight ceramic performance, particularly in contexts where layered materials offer advantages for electron transport, thermal management, or structural applications. BI3 represents an emerging class of ceramics being investigated for next-generation electronics, photonics, and energy storage devices where its anisotropic properties from layer stacking could be leveraged.

research and development materialssemiconductor device substratesthermoelectric applicationsenergy storage electrodesphotonic componentslightweight structural composites

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
8.330
GPa
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf)
154.5
meV/atom
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2300
-
Shear Modulus(G)
5.700
GPa
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Density(ρ)
4.263
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
2.651
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries
2.940
-
4.764
-
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
0.000
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-339.7
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.00780
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.02499
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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