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BrCl

ceramic

· BrCl

BrCl (bromine monochloride) is an interhalogen compound classified as a ceramic material, consisting of a covalent bond between bromine and chlorine atoms. This material exists primarily in research and specialized industrial contexts rather than as a conventional structural ceramic, as it exhibits properties intermediate between its constituent halogens. Its applications are limited to niche sectors including chemical synthesis, halogenation reactions, and water treatment processes where its oxidizing and halogenating capabilities are exploited.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	14.24	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2700	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	7.730	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.348	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	1.637	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.924	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	92.29	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	6.991	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	4.936	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)2 entries	0.00112	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.260	C/m²	DFT · PBE
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij)	Matrix (redacted)	C/m²	DFT · PBE
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00104	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00190	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-397.4	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	364.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	5.620	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.03564	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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