Ba1 Cd2 Sb2

semiconductor

· Ba1 Cd2 Sb2

Ba₁Cd₂Sb₂ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound composed of barium, cadmium, and antimony. This is a research-phase material belonging to the ternary chalcogenide/pnictide family, studied primarily for its electronic and thermoelectric properties rather than as an established commercial product. Interest in this compound centers on potential applications in solid-state electronics, photovoltaic devices, and thermoelectric energy conversion, where layered or intermetallic semiconductors can offer tunable bandgaps and carrier transport characteristics; however, toxicity concerns related to cadmium and the material's developmental stage limit current industrial deployment.

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Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	5,611.4	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	2,490.7	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.01640	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.5670	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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Ba1 Cd2 Sb2

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