Bi₅I is an iodide ceramic compound in the bismuth halide family, representing a mixed-valence bismuth iodide phase. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, where bismuth halides are being explored as lead-free alternatives to conventional perovskite absorbers due to their tunable bandgap and potential for stable, non-toxic solar cells and radiation detection devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3241 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1309 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.02575 | eV/atom | — |