CaInBr3 is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of calcium, indium, and bromine, belonging to the halide perovskite family of materials. This compound is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production; it is investigated for optoelectronic and photonic applications where halide perovskites show promise for tunable bandgaps and semiconductor functionality. Engineers would consider CaInBr3 and related halide perovskites for next-generation solar cells, light-emitting devices, and radiation detection systems where solution-processable semiconductors or alternative bandgap engineering is advantageous over conventional materials.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,388.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,489.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1469 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.152 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.652 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 4.513 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.834 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.3800 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.543 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00166 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000844 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -214 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 250.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.7000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00540 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.610 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data