YIO3 is a yttrium iodide ceramic compound combining rare-earth yttrium with iodine, typically of interest in specialized optical and electronic applications requiring dense ceramic matrices. This material belongs to the halide ceramic family and has seen development primarily in research contexts for scintillation detection, optical windows, and potentially high-density shielding applications where its compositional properties offer advantages over oxide ceramics. Its selection would depend on specific performance requirements in radiation detection or specialized optics where halide ceramics provide superior performance compared to conventional oxide or fluoride alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1648 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8598 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.209 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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