Dy3CuSiS7 is a ternary metal sulfide compound combining dysprosium (a rare earth element), copper, and silicon in a sulfide matrix. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in thermoelectric and semiconductor applications rather than as an established industrial material. The rare earth dysprosium content and mixed-metal composition position it as a candidate for high-temperature energy conversion or advanced electronic devices, though practical deployment remains limited to laboratory and exploratory engineering contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2011 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.868 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 16.92 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 8.079 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.9433 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.620 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.1631 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00137 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000821 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -218.4 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 275.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.666 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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