Ce2Te2Cl2 is a mixed-halide cerium telluride compound belonging to the rare-earth chalcogenide semiconductor family. This is a research-phase material under investigation for optoelectronic and solid-state applications, with potential relevance to radiation detection, photovoltaic devices, and scintillator applications due to cerium's well-established role in luminescent and high-energy-physics materials. The mixed halide-chalcogenide composition represents an emerging strategy to tune bandgap, thermal stability, and carrier transport properties relative to conventional binary rare-earth semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,342.9 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,573.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000800 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.864 | eV/atom | — |