KCdSb

ceramic
· JVASP-35829· KCdSb

KCdSb is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of potassium, cadmium, and antimony, belonging to the class of ternary semiconducting ceramics or half-Heusler-like phases. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, optoelectronic components, and solid-state physics studies where its electronic band structure and phonon properties are of scientific importance. Engineers and materials researchers would select KCdSb for exploratory projects targeting next-generation energy conversion or semiconductor applications where unconventional ternary phase diagrams offer unique property combinations not available in binary compounds.

thermoelectric researchsemiconductor materialssolid-state physicsoptoelectronic componentsmaterials characterization studiesexploratory phase development

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
3,621.6
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2900
-
Shear Modulus(G)
1,859.4
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1701
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.1945
range 0.000–0.3890median of 2 measurements
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-21.19
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4489
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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