Bi3I4O13F3 is a mixed-valence bismuth iodide oxide fluoride compound belonging to the class of complex inorganic semiconductors with layered or framework structures. This is a research-stage material rather than an established commercial product; it combines bismuth halide chemistry with oxide and fluoride ligands, a composition family being explored for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications due to bismuth's high atomic number and strong spin-orbit coupling effects. The fluorine and iodine co-substitution may offer tunable band gaps and enhanced photostability compared to simpler bismuth halide perovskite alternatives, making it of interest in emerging semiconductor device research.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.700 | eV | — |