Cr₂Br₂O₂ is an experimental semiconductor compound containing chromium, bromine, and oxygen. This mixed-halide oxide belongs to an emerging class of materials being investigated for optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications, where the combination of transition metal and halide chemistry offers tunable band gaps and light absorption properties. While not yet commercialized at scale, materials in this family are of research interest for next-generation solar cells, photodetectors, and catalytic devices where conventional semiconductors face limitations in cost or performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 1,100.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 962 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00250 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.484 | eV/atom | — |