ErTe2

ceramic
· JVASP-35867· ErTe2

ErTe2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of erbium and tellurium, belonging to the rare-earth telluride family of materials. This is primarily a research and specialized material investigated for its potential in thermoelectric, optoelectronic, and semiconductor applications where rare-earth compounds offer tunable electronic and thermal properties. ErTe2 and related rare-earth tellurides are of interest in advanced energy conversion and high-temperature electronics, though engineering adoption remains limited compared to more mature compound semiconductors; selection would typically occur in R&D contexts targeting niche high-performance or extreme-environment requirements.

thermoelectric energy conversionsemiconductor researchhigh-temperature electronicsrare-earth compound developmentoptoelectronic devices (experimental)

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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