Hf2 Cu1 Sb3
semiconductorHf2Cu1Sb3 is an intermetallic compound belonging to the half-Heusler semiconductor family, characterized by a cubic crystal structure with potential for thermoelectric applications. This material is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric energy conversion devices, where it is investigated for its ability to convert waste heat into electrical power—particularly in automotive and industrial heat recovery systems. Hf2Cu1Sb3 represents an emerging class of materials being explored as alternatives to traditional thermoelectrics, with the hafnium-based composition offering potential advantages in thermal stability and performance at moderate to high temperatures compared to conventional lead telluride or bismuth telluride systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |