Ca2CdSb2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound belonging to the family of ternary metal antimonides, combining calcium, cadmium, and antimony in a stoichiometric phase. This material remains primarily in the research domain, investigated for its potential in semiconducting or thermoelectric applications due to the electronic properties imparted by its mixed-metal composition and the antimony p-block character. The compound represents an underexplored materials class with potential relevance to energy conversion or niche electronics applications if performance metrics prove competitive with established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.910 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4340 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 14.39 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8631 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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