K4CdP2 is a cadmium phosphide ceramic compound belonging to the family of metal phosphide ceramics, which are typically synthesized for research and specialized applications. While this specific composition is not widely documented in mainstream industrial use, cadmium phosphides are investigated primarily in materials science research for their potential in semiconductor and photocatalytic applications. Engineers would consider this material primarily in experimental contexts where cadmium-based compounds offer advantages in light emission, photocatalysis, or niche electronic device architectures, though availability and regulatory constraints around cadmium may limit practical adoption compared to established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18.21 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9.610 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.200 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.8800 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.238 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)3 entries | 10.50 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 8.600 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
| ↳ | 6.755 range 4.992–8.518median of 2 measurements | - | DFT · PBEsol | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 6.254 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 4.287 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 17.84 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4456 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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