NdI3

ceramic
· NdI3

Neodymium iodide (NdI₃) is an inorganic ionic ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth halide family, characterized by strong ionic bonding between neodymium cations and iodide anions. It appears primarily in research and specialized applications rather than mainstream industrial use, serving as a precursor material for rare-earth element extraction, optical/photonic devices, and high-temperature chemistry studies where its thermal stability and unique crystal structure are exploited. NdI₃ is notable within rare-earth halide ceramics for its potential in solid-state lighting phosphors, laser host materials, and nuclear fuel applications, though most current use remains in laboratory and pilot-scale settings rather than production engineering.

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Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
11.49
GPa
Shear Modulus(G)
4.130
GPa
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Density(ρ)
4.418
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.584
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)
11.79
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
0.000
C/m²
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-1.628
eV/atom
-1.367
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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