Nd₃I is a rare-earth iodide ceramic compound composed of neodymium and iodine, belonging to the family of lanthanide halide ceramics. This material is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than widespread industrial use, with potential applications in optical, electronic, and photonic devices that exploit rare-earth luminescence or ionic conductivity properties. Nd₃I and related rare-earth halides are investigated for scintillator detectors, solid-state laser hosts, and ionically conductive ceramics, though practical adoption remains limited due to moisture sensitivity and processing challenges typical of halide ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.433 | 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) | 0.3346 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1734 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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