Cl₂Zr₂ is a zirconium chloride compound classified as a semiconductor material, representing a mixed-valence or coordination compound within the zirconium halide family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in specialty electronics, catalysis, and advanced materials synthesis where zirconium's high reactivity and chemical versatility can be exploited. The semiconductor classification suggests utility in emerging device architectures or as a precursor compound for depositing functional zirconium-based thin films and coatings in microelectronics and optoelectronic applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 46.48 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 21.35 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02350 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.360 | eV/atom | — |