Indium tin chloride (In2SnCl6) is an inorganic halide ceramic compound combining indium and tin chlorides, primarily studied in materials research rather than established in high-volume industrial production. This compound belongs to the family of mixed-metal halides with potential applications in optoelectronics, photocatalysis, and semiconductor research, where its layered or framework structure and electronic properties are of interest. Engineers evaluating this material should recognize it as an experimental or specialized compound most relevant to advanced research projects, photocatalytic device development, or niche semiconductor applications rather than conventional structural or high-performance ceramic uses.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.779 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.621 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 4.739 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07560 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9810 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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