K3SbTe3 is a ternary chalcogenide ceramic compound composed of potassium, antimony, and tellurium. This is an experimental/research material investigated primarily for thermoelectric and solid-state energy conversion applications, where the combination of elements is selected to optimize phonon scattering and charge carrier mobility in the crystal lattice. The material belongs to a family of heavy-element semiconductors that show promise for waste heat recovery and thermal-to-electric energy conversion in the mid-range temperature window, offering potential advantages over conventional thermoelectric materials in specific operating regimes.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 1,871 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,061.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1357 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.633 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.385 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 6.734 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.014 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 14.82 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8470 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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