BaGaTe₂ is an experimental barium gallium telluride ceramic compound belonging to the ternary chalcogenide family. While primarily a research material, compounds in this class are investigated for potential optoelectronic and semiconductor applications, particularly in infrared detection and nonlinear optical systems where telluride-based materials offer wide bandgap or tunable optical properties. Engineers would consider this material class for specialized photonic or detector applications requiring thermal stability and chemical inertness, though it remains in early-stage development and is not yet widely deployed in commercial products.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.996 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2519 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8770 | eV/atom | — |