O8 K2 I2 is a semiconductor compound with an uncommon elemental composition combining oxygen, potassium, and iodine. This is a research-phase or specialty material rather than a widely commercialized semiconductor; compounds in this family are typically investigated for ionic conductivity, photovoltaic properties, or scintillation applications where the combination of heavy elements (iodine) and alkali metals creates potential for novel electronic behavior. Engineers would consider this material only in specialized contexts where its specific electronic or optical properties—not yet standard in silicon or III-V semiconductors—offer a distinct advantage for niche applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 28.17 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 15.72 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.328 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7760 | eV/atom | — |