K₂Mn₂P₂ is an experimental manganese phosphide compound in the semiconductor family, synthesized primarily in research settings rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to transition metal phosphides, which are investigated for applications requiring catalytic activity, electronic properties, or energy storage capabilities. While not yet a mainstream engineering material, compounds in this family show promise as alternatives to conventional semiconductors and catalysts, particularly in emerging clean energy technologies where the manganese-phosphide system offers potential advantages in cost and performance over rare-earth-dependent materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15.24 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 10.79 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03410 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4570 | eV/atom | — |