Tm₁Bi₂Br₁O₄ is an experimental mixed-metal oxyhalide semiconductor combining thulium, bismuth, bromine, and oxygen in a layered or complex crystal structure. This compound belongs to the broader family of halide perovskites and bismuth-based semiconductors, which are actively researched for next-generation optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications due to their tunable bandgaps and potential lead-free stability. The inclusion of thulium (a rare-earth element) suggests potential applications in photoluminescence, infrared sensing, or specialty optical devices where rare-earth doping provides enhanced functionality.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 83.48 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 46.43 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.529 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.188 | eV/atom | — |