Er6I7 is a rare-earth iodide ceramic compound belonging to the family of lanthanide halides, where erbium serves as the primary metallic constituent. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for advanced optical and photonic applications, particularly where rare-earth luminescence or specific infrared properties are desired. Its use remains largely experimental and specialized, valued in academic and industrial R&D for potential applications in optical crystals, laser host materials, and radiation detection systems where erbium's unique electronic properties can be leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2555 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 49.67 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01750 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9447 | eV/atom | — |