Rhodium iodide (RhI₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining the noble metal rhodium with iodine, belonging to the halide ceramic family. This is primarily a research and specialized material rather than a commodity engineering ceramic, studied for its potential in catalysis, optoelectronics, and solid-state chemistry applications where the chemical properties of rhodium and iodine interactions are leveraged. Engineers would consider RhI₃ in niche applications requiring corrosion resistance, chemical inertness, or catalytic activity in harsh chemical environments, though its practical engineering use remains limited and material selection would typically depend on specific experimental or laboratory requirements rather than high-volume industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2191 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.9110 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.143 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 11.86 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 9.789 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 33.83 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2900 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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