AlCuSe2

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· AlCuSe2

AlCuSe₂ is an intermetallic compound combining aluminum, copper, and selenium—a relatively uncommon ternary phase that bridges metallic and semiconductor characteristics. This material is primarily investigated in materials research for potential applications in thermoelectric devices and semiconductor technologies, where its mixed metallic-semiconducting nature may offer advantages in thermal-to-electric energy conversion or specialized electronic applications. Its actual industrial adoption remains limited, making it most relevant to engineers exploring advanced functional materials or working on experimental energy conversion systems rather than conventional structural applications.

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Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
9,067.6
ksi
9,633.4
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3200
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
4,115.2
ksi
4,332.3
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1685
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.069
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries
10.52
-
9.662
range 8.761–10.56median of 2 measurements
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)2 entries
0.02428
C/m²
0.6279
C/m²
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij)
Matrix (redacted)
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-48.48
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.6821
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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