KHgAs is a intermetallic ceramic compound combining potassium, mercury, and arsenic elements, belonging to the broader class of ternary metal chalcogenide and pnictide ceramics. This material is primarily of research and academic interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in semiconductor physics, solid-state chemistry, and materials discovery where its unique crystal structure and electronic properties are being evaluated. The material represents an exploratory compound within the field of rare and complex ceramics, relevant to scientists investigating novel phase diagrams, crystal chemistry, and potentially niche electronic or photonic device concepts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,783.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,574.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2090 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00128 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000107 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -38.79 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 50.97 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05840 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2972 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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