BaCd₂As₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound belonging to the family of barium cadmium arsenides, characterized by a ternary crystal structure combining metallic and ceramic properties. This material exists primarily in the research and materials science domain rather than widespread industrial application, with potential relevance to semiconductor research, optoelectronic devices, and studies of novel compound materials. Engineers would consider this composition mainly in specialized R&D contexts focused on exploring phase diagrams, electronic properties, or developing next-generation compound semiconductors, rather than as a conventional engineering material for load-bearing or structural applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2186 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1440 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 20.27 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.00333 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.00333 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000689 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00257 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -105.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 199.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6653 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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