BaAl₂Te₄ is a ternary intermetallic compound combining barium, aluminum, and tellurium—a material class that bridges metallic and semiconducting behavior. This compound is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production; it belongs to a family of complex metal tellurides being investigated for thermoelectric applications and solid-state electronics where the interplay of metal atoms can create favorable electronic and thermal transport properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,694.1 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,152.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1687 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.609 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -111.8 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9559 | eV/atom | — |