Y7Fe1I12 is an experimental intermetallic semiconductor compound combining yttrium, iron, and iodine in a stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth-containing semiconductors and is primarily of research interest for exploring novel electronic and magnetic properties that emerge from the combination of rare-earth elements with transition metals in halide frameworks. Industrial applications remain limited at present, but the material system shows potential in next-generation optoelectronics, magnetoelectronic devices, or solid-state energy conversion where the coupling of rare-earth magnetism with semiconductor behavior could be leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01380 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.266 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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