This is a manganese bromide hydrate (MnBr₂·4H₂O) classified as a semiconductor material, representing an inorganic halide compound with potential electrochemical and optical properties. Manganese bromides are primarily investigated in research contexts for energy storage applications, particularly in aqueous redox flow batteries and electrochemical devices where manganese's variable oxidation states provide electrochemical versatility. This material family is notable for low-cost, earth-abundant metal composition compared to precious-metal-based semiconductors, though commercial adoption remains limited to specialized electrochemical systems rather than mainstream semiconductor device manufacturing.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,215.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,537.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.06720 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9180 | eV/atom | — |