Rb4Co2I8 is a halide perovskite semiconductor compound combining rubidium, cobalt, and iodine in a crystalline structure. This is a research-stage material being studied for its semiconducting and optoelectronic properties, belonging to the broader family of metal halide perovskites that show promise for next-generation photovoltaic and light-emission applications. The specific incorporation of cobalt and rubidium distinguishes it from more commonly investigated lead or tin-based perovskites, potentially offering different band gap tuning and stability characteristics relevant to emerging solid-state device architectures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10.67 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4.860 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 2.434 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9290 | eV/atom | — |