Ca₁Mg₂Sb₂ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound belonging to the Zintl phase family, characterized by a specific stoichiometry of calcium, magnesium, and antimony. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than widely established in commercial production, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices and solid-state electronics where its semiconductor properties and crystal structure can be engineered for charge carrier control. The compound represents an emerging class of materials being investigated for next-generation energy conversion and electronic applications where alternative semiconductors with tunable electronic properties are needed.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 42.44 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 28.07 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.9012 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8000 | eV/atom | — |