Er₃Ga₁C₁ is an experimental ternary carbide semiconductor combining erbium, gallium, and carbon. This research compound belongs to the rare-earth carbide family and is primarily of academic interest for investigating novel electronic and thermal properties in rare-earth-doped semiconductors. While not yet established in commercial production, materials in this composition space are being explored for potential high-temperature electronic applications and as model systems for understanding phase stability and electronic behavior in complex carbide systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,111.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,327.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.05820 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.138 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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