Ta₂Te₄Cl₁₂ is a layered halide semiconductor compound combining tantalum, tellurium, and chlorine elements. This is a research-phase material studied for its potential in optoelectronic and solid-state applications, belonging to the broader family of metal halide and chalcogenide semiconductors that show promise for next-generation electronic devices. The layered structure typical of such compounds offers tunable band gaps and potential for exfoliation into low-dimensional forms, making it of interest to materials researchers exploring alternatives to conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 2,438.2 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,077.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8036 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.003 | eV/atom | — |