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CaMg2As2

ceramic

· JVASP-2991· CaMg2As2

CaMg₂As₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound belonging to the ternary calcium-magnesium-arsenic system, representing a research-phase material with potential semiconductor or electronic device applications. This compound has received limited industrial deployment but is of interest in materials research for optoelectronic and thermoelectric studies, where the combination of constituent elements offers possible band-gap engineering opportunities. Engineers considering this material should note it remains primarily in experimental development; its viability depends on specific performance requirements in niche electronic or photonic applications where conventional semiconductors are insufficient.

experimental semiconductorsoptoelectronic researchthermoelectric device developmentternary compound studieshigh-hardness ceramic matricesadvanced materials R&D

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	7,762.4	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2100	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	5,617.3	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1227	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	1.374	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	1.807	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	17.62	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	9.311	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	7.678	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Electron Effective Mass(m*e)	0.9100	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Hole Effective Mass(m*h)	0.7333	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.000	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00406	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00145	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-258.1	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	201.2	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	27.26	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.043	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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