Cl16Ge4 is a chlorogermanium compound belonging to the semiconductor/halide family, combining germanium with chlorine in a stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest in semiconductor physics and materials science, where halide-based compounds are explored for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, germanium halides represent a developing material class with potential advantages in tunable bandgap engineering and low-temperature synthesis routes compared to conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.765 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8810 | eV/atom | — |