Rb4CdBr6 is a halide perovskite ceramic composed of rubidium, cadmium, and bromine, representing a class of inorganic compounds studied primarily in research contexts rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the family of metal halide perovskites, which are of significant interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications due to their tunable electronic properties, though Rb4CdBr6 specifically remains largely experimental. Engineers and researchers evaluate halide perovskites like this compound for next-generation photovoltaics, scintillation detectors, and solid-state lighting, where their ability to be engineered at the atomic level offers advantages over conventional ceramics, though stability and toxicity considerations (cadmium content) typically limit deployment compared to lead-free alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1421 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.212 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.082 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 3.297 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.598 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000535 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000196 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -112.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 422.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.623 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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