CaZn2P2 is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the phosphide family, combining calcium and zinc with phosphorus in a ternary system. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for semiconductor and photonic applications, where its crystal structure and electronic properties show potential for optoelectronic devices and solid-state physics studies. While not yet established in high-volume industrial production, ternary phosphides like this represent an emerging materials class where engineers evaluate performance in niche applications requiring specific band gap characteristics or thermal stability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,132.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2300 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,652.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1443 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.9060 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.421 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 24.72 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 12.15 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 9.258 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.6100 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.5200 | 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 | 0.00478 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00207 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -235.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 193.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 33.41 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7680 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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