Ba₂InSb is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining barium, indium, and antimony, belonging to the broader family of ternary chalcogenides and pnictides. This is a research-phase material studied for its potential in semiconductor and thermoelectric applications, where the combination of elements offers tunable electronic properties and possible applications in energy conversion or optoelectronic devices. Ba₂InSb represents experimental work in materials discovery rather than an established engineering workhorse, making it relevant primarily for researchers and developers investigating next-generation semiconductor compounds with specific bandgap or phonon-scattering characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.610 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2057 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6931 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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