K8As8 is a III-V compound semiconductor composed of potassium and arsenic, representing an experimental material within the alkali-arsenic semiconductor family. While not commercially established, this compound is of research interest for potential optoelectronic and photonic applications, where III-V semiconductors are valued for direct bandgap properties and tunable electronic characteristics. The material would be investigated primarily in laboratory settings for fundamental studies of novel semiconductor systems, though practical device applications remain in early developmental stages.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19.31 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9.267 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7616 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5330 | eV/atom | — |