Pr₂Te₂Cl₂ is a rare-earth halide semiconductor compound combining praseodymium, tellurium, and chlorine. This is an experimental research material currently investigated for optoelectronic and photonic applications, particularly in the rare-earth halide semiconductor family, which shows promise for mid-infrared emission, scintillation, and radiation detection due to the unique electronic structure of praseodymium. Engineers and researchers working on next-generation detectors, quantum optics systems, or specialized photonic devices would evaluate this compound where conventional semiconductors are insufficient for specific wavelength ranges or radiation environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 62.36 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 31.99 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1409 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.956 | eV/atom | — |