Ca₃BiAs is an intermetallic semiconductor compound belonging to the family of Heusler alloys and related ternary semiconductors. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established commercial use, with potential applications in thermoelectric energy conversion and advanced semiconductor devices due to its tunable electronic properties and moderate mechanical stiffness. Engineers would consider this material for niche applications requiring unusual combinations of semiconducting behavior with metallic bonding character, particularly in exploratory projects focused on next-generation thermoelectric or topological electronic devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 36.70 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 27.90 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4481 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9860 | eV/atom | — |