K2NbCuSe4 is a quaternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound containing potassium, niobium, copper, and selenium. This is an experimental research material belonging to the family of complex metal selenides, currently investigated for potential optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications where layered or ternary chalcogenides show promise. The material's interest lies in tunable electronic structure and potential high absorption coefficients typical of semiconducting selenides, though it remains primarily in early-stage development rather than established commercial use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.962 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 2.140 | eV | Measured | ||
| ↳ | 1.667 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.748 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 6.880 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.915 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000951 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00146 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -325.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 309.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 28.39 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9794 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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