Yb₂Cl₆ is a rare-earth metal halide compound belonging to the lanthanide chloride family, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound exists primarily in research and development contexts, where it is investigated for potential applications in optoelectronics, photonics, and solid-state devices that leverage rare-earth electronic properties. Engineers and researchers consider this material for specialized applications requiring rare-earth semiconductor characteristics, though commercial deployment remains limited compared to more mature semiconductor systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 44.88 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 15.77 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.774 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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