TlBi₂Cl₇ is a mixed-metal halide ceramic compound containing thallium and bismuth chlorides, belonging to the family of complex halide materials studied for optoelectronic and photonic applications. This is primarily a research material rather than an established industrial ceramic; compounds in this family are investigated for potential use in scintillation detection, radiation shielding, and solid-state optical devices where the heavy-metal composition can provide efficient photon interaction and conversion. Researchers select thallium-bismuth halides over conventional alternatives because of their tunable bandgap, high atomic number constituents, and potential for solution-processing into devices, though development and commercialization remain limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1809 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.136 | 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) | -1.047 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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