Yb2 Cl4

ceramic

· Yb2 Cl4

Yb2Cl4 is a rare-earth chloride ceramic compound belonging to the ytterbium halide family, which are typically ionic solids with layered crystal structures. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for applications requiring high-temperature stability, optical properties, or specialized chemical reactivity associated with lanthanide compounds. Ytterbium chlorides are of particular interest in materials science for potential use in solid-state lighting, thermal barrier coatings, and as precursors for advanced ceramic synthesis, though Yb2Cl4 remains largely in experimental development rather than widespread industrial production.

rare-earth ceramic researchhigh-temperature oxidation resistanceoptical and photonic materials developmentsolid-state chemistry precursorsspecialized coating materialslanthanide compound research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	6,088.4	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	2,655.2	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	5.566	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.596	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Yb2 Cl4

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