Cobalt iodide (CoI₂) is an inorganic semiconductor compound belonging to the halide family, typically appearing as a crystalline solid with layered structural characteristics. It is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, particularly in perovskite-related device architectures and thin-film semiconductor technologies where its electronic bandgap and charge transport properties are of interest. CoI₂ represents an emerging material in the halide semiconductor space, offering potential advantages in next-generation solar cells and light-emitting devices, though it remains largely in academic development rather than established industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 26.82 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13.25 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00300 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.01700 | eV/atom | — |