Cobalt chloride (CoCl₂) is an inorganic compound semiconductor material with potential applications in electronic and optoelectronic device research. This material is primarily investigated in laboratory and developmental contexts for photovoltaic cells, sensing devices, and catalytic applications rather than high-volume industrial production. Engineers may consider cobalt chloride-based systems for specialized roles where its electronic properties and chemical reactivity offer advantages in thin-film technologies or hybrid perovskite structures, though its practical deployment remains limited compared to more mature semiconductor platforms.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 43.06 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 20.01 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000900 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4360 | eV/atom | — |