Cu3I is a copper iodide intermetallic compound belonging to the copper halide family, characterized by a fixed stoichiometric ratio of three copper atoms per iodine atom. This material is primarily of research and emerging application interest rather than a commodity engineering material, with potential uses in semiconductor and optoelectronic device development where copper halides offer tunable band gaps and low toxicity compared to lead-based alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.837 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.6288 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5525 | eV/atom | — |