Cl₂Rh₂Te₂ is a ternary semiconductor compound combining rhodium, tellurium, and chlorine elements, representing an emerging material in the family of transition metal chalcohalides. This is primarily a research-phase compound studied for its electronic and optical properties rather than a mature commercial material; it belongs to the broader class of layered semiconductors and mixed-halide systems being investigated for next-generation optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications. Interest in this composition stems from the potential to engineer bandgap and carrier transport through compositional tuning, though practical device integration and scale-up remain in development stages.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,156 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,154.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7228 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5290 | eV/atom | — |