Cu₃Sb₁ is an intermetallic compound belonging to the copper-antimony system, classified as a semiconductor material. This binary phase is of primary interest in thermoelectric and optoelectronic research, where copper-antimony compositions are investigated for their electrical and thermal transport properties. Cu₃Sb₁ remains largely experimental; its practical deployment is limited, but the copper-antimony family shows potential for niche applications where semiconductor behavior combined with metallic conductivity is advantageous.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00730 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2080 | eV/atom | — |