KZnP

ceramic
· KZnP

KZnP is a ternary ceramic compound composed of potassium, zinc, and phosphorus elements, belonging to the phosphide ceramic family. While not widely documented in mainstream engineering applications, materials in this chemical system are of interest in solid-state chemistry and materials research for their potential in ion-conducting ceramics, thermal management, and semiconductor-related applications. Engineers would evaluate this compound primarily in research and development contexts where its specific crystal structure and elastic properties offer advantages in niche applications requiring lightweight ceramics with controlled stiffness.

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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
36.08
GPa
42.64
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2100
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
26.17
GPa
30.65
GPa
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Density(ρ)
3.061
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.9380
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)3 entries
13.05
-
15.59
-
10.56
range 8.636–12.49median of 2 measurements
-
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
0.000
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-140.9
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.5543
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.