KGaTe₂ is a ternary ceramic compound belonging to the chalcogenide family, combining potassium, gallium, and tellurium elements. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in optoelectronics and solid-state physics where its crystal structure and electronic properties may enable functionality in infrared optics, thermoelectric devices, or semiconductor applications. Engineers would consider this compound for exploratory projects requiring materials with specific band gap characteristics or thermal transport properties not readily available in conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1518 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.212 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 7.933 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6892 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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