BaCd₂P₂ is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the phosphide family, specifically a ternary barium-cadmium phosphide. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial applications; it represents exploration within phosphide ceramics that combine multiple metallic elements to achieve novel electronic, optical, or structural properties. The material's significance lies in fundamental materials science studies of compound semiconductors and ceramics, where such ternary systems are investigated for potential applications in solid-state electronics, photovoltaic devices, or specialized optical components where conventional binary phosphides prove insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,811.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,584.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1950 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.5800 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.364 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 27.56 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 14.75 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 9.341 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 1.227 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.5500 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00131 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00232 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -137.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 216.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 33.92 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6427 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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