K3SiTe3

ceramic
· JVASP-10152· K3SiTe3

K₃SiTe₃ is an inorganic ceramic compound combining potassium, silicon, and tellurium elements. This is a specialized research material within the silicate-telluride family, currently in early-stage investigation rather than established industrial production; it is studied for potential applications in thermoelectric devices and solid-state materials where the combination of moderate stiffness and density could enable novel thermal or electrical management functions.

thermoelectric materials researchsolid-state device developmentthermal management systemsexperimental ceramicshalide-free alternative explorationmaterials screening for energy conversion

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
2,512.1
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2500
-
Shear Modulus(G)
1,541.8
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1225
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.793
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-189.8
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.8752
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.