RbPbBr₃ is a halide perovskite ceramic compound composed of rubidium, lead, and bromine elements, belonging to the broad family of inorganic perovskites being actively investigated for optoelectronic applications. This material is primarily a research-stage compound rather than an established industrial material, of interest for its potential as a semiconducting ceramic in photovoltaic devices, X-ray detectors, and scintillation applications where the perovskite structure enables bandgap-tunable light absorption and charge transport. Engineers and researchers consider halide perovskites like RbPbBr₃ when conventional semiconductors prove too expensive or inflexible for tunable optoelectronic systems, though stability, toxicity (lead content), and manufacturing scalability remain active development challenges compared to mature alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18.24 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3900 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7.350 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.262 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.883 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries | 19.63 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 9.167 range 4.178–14.16median of 2 measurements | - | DFT · PBEsol | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 4.512 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 2.343 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 2.367 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.1148 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00229 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00190 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -251.1 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 294.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.08260 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.268 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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