CaTm₂Te₄ is a ternary ceramic compound composed of calcium, thulium, and tellurium, belonging to the family of rare-earth telluride ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest for solid-state physics and materials science applications, as compounds in this compositional space are investigated for potential thermoelectric, optical, or electronic applications where rare-earth elements provide tailored electronic properties. Engineers would consider this material in specialized contexts where the combined properties of calcium-stabilized structure, rare-earth functionality, and telluride chemistry offer advantages over conventional ceramics for niche high-performance or emerging technologies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,351.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,672.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2263 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.6150 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01300 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.512 | eV/atom | — |