Ca2 Ag2
semiconductorCa2Ag2 is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining calcium and silver, belonging to a class of materials being explored for optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications. This is a research-phase material with limited industrial deployment; it represents the broader interest in mixed-metal semiconductors that could offer tunable electronic properties and potential cost advantages over single-element or conventional semiconductor systems. Engineers evaluating this material would typically be investigating next-generation device applications where the specific band structure or carrier transport properties of calcium-silver compounds provide advantages over silicon, gallium arsenide, or other established semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 40.87 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 17.64 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000900 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4090 | eV/atom | — |