SiBr₃ is a silicon tribromide compound classified as an inorganic ceramic material, representing a halogenated silicon compound within the broader family of silicon halides. This experimental material exists primarily in research and laboratory contexts rather than established industrial production, where it serves as a precursor chemical for synthesizing advanced silicon-based ceramics, coatings, and specialty compounds. Silicon halides are of interest in materials science for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes and as intermediate reactants in producing high-purity silicon ceramics, though SiBr₃ specifically remains largely confined to academic investigation rather than commercial engineering applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 1,363.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 896.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1205 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.946 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.117 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 3.812 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.124 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02360 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7179 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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