KSmSe2

ceramic
· JVASP-36116· KSmSe2

KSmSe₂ is a rare-earth metal selenide ceramic compound belonging to the ternary chalcogenide family, combining potassium, samarium, and selenium elements. This material is primarily studied in solid-state chemistry and materials research for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, optical components, and ionic conductors, where its layered crystal structure and electronic properties are of interest. While not yet widely commercialized, selenide ceramics in this composition family are investigated as alternatives to conventional thermoelectric materials and for advanced semiconductor applications requiring specific band gap and phonon-scattering characteristics.

thermoelectric devicessolid-state researchoptical semiconductorsionic conductor researchrare-earth compound applicationsadvanced ceramics development

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
39.12
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2400
-
Shear Modulus(G)
26.31
GPa
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Density(ρ)
4.816
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.859
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)
16.08
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
0.000
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-244.1
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.853
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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