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KLaTe2

ceramic

· KLaTe2

KLaTe2 is a ternary ceramic compound containing potassium, lanthanum, and tellurium elements, representing a specialized composition within the family of rare-earth telluride ceramics. This material is primarily of research and exploratory interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, solid-state electronic components, or specialized optical materials where the combination of rare-earth and chalcogenide properties offers advantages over conventional alternatives.

thermoelectric devicesresearch ceramicssolid-state electronicsrare-earth compoundshigh-temperature materialsspecialized optical applications

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1688	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	1.583	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries	13.36	-	DFT · PBE
↳	9.757 range 6.489–13.02median of 2 measurements	-	DFT · PBEsol
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)	Matrix (redacted)	-	DFT · PBE
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)	Matrix (redacted)	-	DFT · PBE
Electron Effective Mass(m*e)	0.6533	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Hole Effective Mass(m*h)	1.137	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00301	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00161	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-260.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	264.2	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.570	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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