DOI: 10.1039/d6ra07251h ISSN: 2046-2069

First-principles investigation of Be 3 PX 3 (X = F, Cl, Br) halide anti-perovskites: structural stability, optoelectronic properties, and theoretica

Md. Hasan Mia, Khadija Akter, A. Arunkumar, S. AlFaify, Mohd. Ali Ashraf Munna, Md. Zahid Hasan

Halogen substitution in Be 3 PX 3 systematically narrows the band gap from F → Br. Be 3 PC1 3 stands out for visible/solar optoelectronic response, while Be 3 PF 3 shows the most favorable redox alignment for photocatalytic water splitting.