CaZn2Sb2
ceramicCaZn2Sb2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound belonging to the Zintl phase family, characterized by calcium, zinc, and antimony in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric applications and solid-state electronic devices, where its crystal structure and electronic properties are being evaluated for energy conversion and semiconductor functionality. While not yet widely established in high-volume industrial production, compounds in this family are investigated as potential alternatives to conventional thermoelectrics and as components in advanced materials systems where the combination of metallic and semi-metallic bonding character offers tunable electrical and thermal transport properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,739.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3400 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,839.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1919 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2045 range 0.000–0.4090median of 2 measurements | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 7.703 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4860 | eV/atom | — |