AlTe is an intermetallic compound composed of aluminum and tellurium, representing a materials research candidate within the metal-semiconductor family. This compound exists primarily as an experimental/developmental material rather than a mature industrial product, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, optoelectronics, and specialized semiconductor research where aluminum-tellurium interactions offer unique electronic or thermal transport properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | -13.36 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -18.01 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.029 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.7410 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.145 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 10.50 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 8.465 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 33.83 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05210 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3536 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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