Yb2O2Cl2 is an oxychloride ceramic compound containing ytterbium, representing a mixed-anion material class that combines oxide and halide chemistry. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for its potential in solid-state ionic conductivity, luminescence, and catalytic applications, rather than a commercial engineering ceramic currently in widespread industrial use. The material family is notable for exploring how halide incorporation modifies the crystal structure and electronic properties of rare-earth oxide ceramics, offering potential advantages over purely oxide-based systems in specific high-temperature or electrochemical contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 6.107 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.261 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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