Ca₂P₆ is an experimental calcium phosphide compound belonging to the phosphide semiconductor family, synthesized primarily for research into novel wide-bandgap semiconductors and electronic materials. While not yet commercialized, phosphide semiconductors in this composition range are being investigated for potential applications in high-temperature electronics, optoelectronics, and advanced device structures where conventional semiconductors reach performance limits. The material represents early-stage research into alternative semiconductor platforms that could offer improved thermal stability or unique electronic properties compared to traditional silicon or III-V compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,123.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,567.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.04900 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7210 | eV/atom | — |