CeAgSb2 is an intermetallic compound composed of cerium, silver, and antimony, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This is a research-phase material primarily investigated for thermoelectric and electronic applications due to the potential of cerium-containing compounds to exhibit strong electron-phonon interactions and tunable band structure. The material represents an exploratory composition in the search for improved thermoelectric materials or specialized semiconductors, with potential relevance to energy conversion and solid-state device applications if performance targets can be met in laboratory and prototype development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.035 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.199 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 59.01 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6622 | eV/atom | — |