Rb2CdCl4 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Rb2CdCl4

ceramic

· JVASP-8694· Rb2CdCl4

Rb2CdCl4 is an inorganic halide ceramic compound composed of rubidium, cadmium, and chlorine elements, belonging to the family of complex metal chlorides. This material is primarily of research and academic interest rather than established commercial use, with potential applications in solid-state ionics, optical materials, and specialized ceramic systems where halide compounds offer unique electromagnetic or thermal properties. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an experimental compound that may offer distinct advantages in niche applications requiring halide-based ceramics, though its industrial maturity and long-term availability remain limited compared to conventional engineering ceramics.

Solid-state electrolytes (research)Optical/photonic materials (experimental)Halide ceramic systemsHigh-temperature ionic conductors (research)Specialized laboratory applications

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	23.83	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3400	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	9.820	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.208	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	3.208	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	5.072	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	3.066	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.427	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00109	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00120	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-143.4	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	415.8	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	0.000	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.02480	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.685	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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