Pr₆Si₄S₁₆Br₂ is a rare-earth chalcohalide semiconductor compound combining praseodymium, silicon, sulfur, and bromine. This is a research-phase material rather than an established commercial product; it belongs to the family of rare-earth chalcogens and halide semiconductors being explored for next-generation optoelectronic and photonic applications. The incorporation of bromine as a halide dopant and the rare-earth active element suggest potential interest in photoluminescence, photocatalysis, or solid-state lighting research where band-gap engineering and rare-earth luminescence are valued.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.715 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.613 | eV/atom | — |