Unveiling phase dependent physical properties of cubic and hexagonal CsCdBr3: a DFT approach

Key Points

• Distinct physical properties were identified between cubic and hexagonal CsCdBr3 structures.
• The study utilized DFT to model and predict material behavior in both structures.
• Understanding these properties could point to new applications for CsCdBr3 materials.
• The findings highlight the importance of crystal structure in determining material characteristics.