Sr2Ce2I8 is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of strontium, cerium, and iodine, belonging to the family of halide perovskite and mixed-metal iodide ceramics. This is a research-phase material primarily of interest for optoelectronic and radiation detection applications due to the photosensitive properties of cerium-based iodides and the structural stability provided by the strontium dopant. The material represents an experimental avenue in solid-state chemistry for scintillator development and X-ray/gamma-ray detection systems, where cerium-containing halides are valued for their high atomic number and luminescent response, though engineering adoption remains limited to specialized research and prototype development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.545 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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