Ca₂Mg₁Tl₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining calcium, magnesium, and thallium in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material primarily of interest in solid-state physics and materials discovery, belonging to the broader family of ternary intermetallics that exhibit semiconductor behavior. The inclusion of thallium—a heavy, toxic element—makes this compound a specialized candidate for investigating electronic band structure and potential thermoelectric or optoelectronic properties rather than a general-purpose engineering material for structural applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01340 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3390 | eV/atom | — |