Nb6 Cl16
semiconductor· Nb6 Cl16
Nb₆Cl₁₆ is a niobium chloride cluster compound belonging to the family of transition metal halides, specifically classified as a semiconductor. This material represents an experimental research compound rather than an established commercial product; it is of interest in materials science for its potential electronic and structural properties deriving from niobium's d-electron chemistry. The niobium halide family is explored primarily in fundamental research contexts for electronic device applications, including potential uses in thin-film semiconductors, optical materials, and nanoelectronic components where transition metal halides offer tunable electronic characteristics.
Experimental semiconductor researchThin-film electronics developmentNanoelectronic materialsTransition metal halide studiesOptoelectronic device research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
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