Y2CI2 is a rare-earth ceramic compound in the yttrium-chloride family, representing an exploratory material in the broader class of rare-earth halide ceramics. This compound is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature environments, specialized optical systems, or advanced refractories where rare-earth chemistry offers unique thermal or electronic properties. Its selection would depend on specific performance requirements in emerging applications where conventional ceramics or oxides are insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.441 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.5280 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00410 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.105 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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