Br2Re1Te1

Br2Re1Te1 is a stable, semiconducting inorganic compound containing bromine, rhenium, and tellurium.

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Overview

About Br2Re1Te1

Br2Re1Te1 is a complex inorganic compound composed of bromine, rhenium, and tellurium. As a thermodynamically stable material situated on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural arrangement within its chemical system.

This compound exhibits semiconducting electronic character, making it a subject of interest for researchers investigating specialized electronic and optoelectronic applications. Its structural diversity is highlighted by numerous reported configurations, underscoring its versatility in solid-state chemistry.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Br2Re1Te1, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

1.94 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

26
2 databases, 16 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Br2Re1Te1 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state electronics developmentMaterials science exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Br2Re1Te1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Br2Re1Te1?

Br2Re1Te1 is a stable, semiconducting inorganic compound containing bromine, rhenium, and tellurium.

More questions
What is Br2Re1Te1 used for?
Br2Re1Te1 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state electronics development, and materials science exploration.
What is the band gap of Br2Re1Te1?
Br2Re1Te1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.94 eV across 26 reported structures.
Is Br2Re1Te1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.94 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Br2Re1Te1 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Br2Re1Te1 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Br2Re1Te1 are known?
26 structures of Br2Re1Te1 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 16 distinct space groups.
What elements does Br2Re1Te1 contain?
Br2Re1Te1 contains Br, Re, and Te (3 elements).
Where does the data for Br2Re1Te1 come from?
Br2Re1Te1 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique halide-chalcogenide, Br2Re1Te1 serves as a foundational example of how rhenium-based compounds can achieve thermodynamic stability while maintaining semiconducting properties, distinguishing it from more common binary or simple ternary systems.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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