K2Sb4 is an experimental potassium antimonide semiconductor compound belonging to the alkali-pnictide family. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, this material is of interest in solid-state physics research for its potential thermoelectric and optoelectronic properties, particularly in contexts where unconventional semiconductor chemistries might offer advantages in energy conversion or quantum applications. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as primarily a research-phase compound; its relevance would be limited to advanced device prototyping or fundamental studies rather than established manufacturing processes.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 21.49 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 12.91 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03160 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3500 | eV/atom | — |