BaSiSe₂ is a mixed anionic ceramic compound combining barium with silicon and selenium, belonging to the family of chalcogenide ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume production, with potential applications in optoelectronic devices and solid-state materials where its band gap and thermal properties are relevant. Engineers would consider BaSiSe₂ in emerging photovoltaic or photonic applications where alternative chalcogenides (CdTe, CZTS, or perovskites) may be limited by toxicity, cost, or performance constraints, though material maturity and scalability remain active research questions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,709.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,815.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1561 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7680 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3926 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9366 | eV/atom | — |