K2 Ge2 Br6

semiconductor

· K2 Ge2 Br6

K₂Ge₂Br₆ is an inorganic halide perovskite semiconductor compound composed of potassium, germanium, and bromine. This material belongs to the emerging family of lead-free halide perovskites under active research for optoelectronic applications, offering potential advantages in stability and toxicity compared to lead-based alternatives. While primarily in the research and development phase, K₂Ge₂Br₆ and related germanium halides are investigated for photovoltaic devices, X-ray scintillators, and radiation detection due to their semiconducting properties and relatively high atomic number composition.

experimental perovskite photovoltaicsX-ray and radiation detectionscintillator materials researchlead-free optoelectronicssolid-state lighting components

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	2,007.9	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	775.5	ksi	—

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Band Gap(Eg)	2.913	eV	—

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Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.120	eV/atom	—

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K2 Ge2 Br6

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