Ho2Br6 is a rare-earth halide semiconductor compound composed of holmium and bromine, representing an emerging class of materials in solid-state chemistry and materials research. This compound belongs to the family of lanthanide halides, which are primarily investigated in academic and specialized industrial contexts for their semiconducting and optical properties rather than as established commodity materials. Current research applications focus on photonics, radiation detection, and advanced optoelectronic devices where rare-earth dopants offer unique luminescence and energy-level characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15.31 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6.007 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.561 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.835 | eV/atom | — |