Fe2Sb4 is an iron antimony compound semiconductor belonging to the family of binary metal-pnictide semiconductors. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for thermoelectric applications, where it is investigated for its potential to convert heat into electrical current or vice versa, particularly in the intermediate temperature range. Iron antimony compounds are explored as alternatives to lead-based thermoelectrics due to their relative abundance and potential for improved environmental compatibility, though Fe2Sb4 remains largely in the experimental stage compared to commercially matured thermoelectric materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,902 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,124.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02000 | eV/atom | — |