Dy₂Br₆ is a rare-earth halide compound belonging to the dysprosium bromide family, classified as a semiconductor material with potential applications in specialized electronic and photonic devices. This compound is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, as dysprosium halides are investigated for their unique electronic properties in contexts such as optoelectronics, magnetic systems, and advanced materials research. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an exploratory compound whose performance advantages over conventional semiconductors and applicability to specific device architectures remain active areas of study.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15.21 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5.887 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.537 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.838 | eV/atom | — |