LaCBr is a lanthanum carbide bromide ceramic compound combining rare-earth and halide chemistry. This material belongs to the family of mixed-anion ceramics and is primarily investigated in research contexts for scintillation and radiation detection applications, where its high atomic number and density support efficient gamma-ray and X-ray interaction. Its notable advantage over traditional scintillators lies in its potential for enhanced light yield and energy resolution, making it relevant for medical imaging, nuclear spectroscopy, and homeland security applications where detection sensitivity is critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.037 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.257 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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