Ba2 Zn2 Si2
semiconductor· Ba2 Zn2 Si2
Ba₂Zn₂Si₂ is a ternary intermetallic semiconductor compound combining barium, zinc, and silicon in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of Zintl phases and related intermetallics, which are of significant research interest for their tunable electronic and thermal properties. Ba₂Zn₂Si₂ remains primarily a research compound, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, optoelectronics, and solid-state energy conversion where the interplay between metallic bonding (Ba, Zn) and covalent bonding (Si) can be engineered for specific performance targets.
thermoelectric materialssemiconductor researchZintl phase compoundssolid-state electronicsmaterials discoverythermal-to-electric conversion
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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