Tl₄SnI₆ is a mixed-halide perovskite ceramic composed of thallium, tin, and iodine—a compound still primarily in the research phase rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the family of halide perovskites, which are being investigated for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications due to their tunable bandgap and potential for low-cost thin-film devices. While not yet commercially deployed at scale, Tl₄SnI₆ and related tin-halide perovskites are of interest as alternatives to lead-based perovskites, offering potential pathways toward less-toxic next-generation solar cells, photodetectors, and X-ray scintillators, though stability and long-term performance remain active areas of development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.476 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.201 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6617 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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