28 results about "Lead iodide" patented technology

Lead(II) iodide or lead iodide is a salt with the formula PbI 2.At room temperature, it is a bright yellow odorless crystalline solid, that becomes orange and red when heated. It was formerly called plumbous iodide.. The compound currently has a few specialized applications, such as the manufacture of solar cells and X-ray and gamma-ray detectors. Its preparation is a popular demonstration in ...