CuTe is an intermetallic compound composed of copper and tellurium, belonging to the family of binary metal-chalcogenide materials. This compound is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in mainstream engineering applications, with potential relevance in semiconductor physics, thermoelectric applications, and solid-state electronic devices where copper-tellurium phases can exhibit useful electronic transport properties. Engineers would consider CuTe in advanced materials research contexts where its crystal structure and electronic characteristics might enable novel functionality in niche applications requiring metal-chalcogenide phases.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 2,144.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,278 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2472 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 7.593 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.03638 | eV/atom | — |