TlCdI₃ is a ternary halide ceramic compound composed of thallium, cadmium, and iodine, belonging to the class of semiconductor and scintillator materials. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for radiation detection and photonic applications, where its halide crystal structure enables efficient photon or particle interaction. While not yet widely deployed in volume production, thallium cadmium iodide compounds are of scientific interest for gamma-ray and X-ray detection systems due to their high atomic number constituents and potential for room-temperature operation, positioning them as candidates to compete with established scintillator ceramics in specialized detection instruments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,074.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,308.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2275 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.053 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.913 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 6.554 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.077 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 5.700 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01030 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6254 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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