CaGaSiH is an experimental ceramic compound containing calcium, gallium, silicon, and hydrogen—a rare combination that places it at the intersection of nitride and hydride ceramic chemistry. This material remains primarily in research and development stages, with limited industrial deployment; it is being investigated for potential applications in advanced semiconductor substrates, high-temperature structural ceramics, and novel optoelectronic devices where the incorporation of hydrogen may enable unique electronic or thermal properties not available in conventional oxide or nitride ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 60.56 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 44.93 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.349 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.4150 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.8650 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 24.01 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 16.33 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 12.74 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.2200 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.2000 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.5850 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00442 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00172 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -233.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 163.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 28.18 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05250 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4233 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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