Th2 Br8

semiconductor

· Th2 Br8

Th2Br8 is an experimental halide semiconductor compound containing thorium and bromine, representing a rare-earth halide material family under investigation for advanced electronic and optoelectronic applications. While not yet widely deployed in commercial products, thorium halides are studied for potential use in radiation detection, high-energy physics instrumentation, and specialized photonic devices due to their unique electronic structure and response to ionizing radiation. This material remains primarily in the research phase and would appeal to engineers exploring next-generation detector materials or working on radiation-hardened semiconductor applications where conventional semiconductors show limitations.

radiation detection systemsnuclear instrumentationscintillator researchhigh-energy physics experimentsexperimental semiconductor research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	4,367.2	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	2,188.2	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	3.175	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.817	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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Th2 Br8

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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