Cu3Sb

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· Cu3Sb

Cu3Sb is an intermetallic compound in the copper-antimony system, representing a stoichiometric phase that forms at specific composition and temperature conditions. This material is primarily of research and materials science interest rather than established industrial production, with applications explored in thermoelectric devices, electrical contacts, and semiconductor applications where the copper-antimony phase diagram offers potential for engineered properties. Cu3Sb is notable as a candidate material for thermoelectric energy conversion and as a model compound for studying intermetallic behavior in copper-based systems, though it faces competition from more developed alloys and compounds in commercial thermoelectric and electrical applications.

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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
13,776
ksi
14,049.8
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3900
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
3,634.7
ksi
3,547.6
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.3098
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-5.480
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1241
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.1241
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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