La2.74Te4 is a rare-earth telluride ceramic compound belonging to the lanthanide chalcogenide family. This is a research-phase material primarily investigated for thermoelectric and thermal management applications due to its low thermal conductivity and potential for heat isolation in advanced electronic devices. Engineers would consider this material for specialized applications requiring thermal barriers or thermoelectric energy conversion, particularly in environments where conventional insulators are insufficient or where the unique properties of rare-earth tellurides offer advantages over oxides or traditional ceramics.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thermal Conductivity(k)2 entries | 1.000 | W/(m·K) | — | ||
| ↳ | 1.000 | W/(m·K) | 427°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical Conductivity(σ) | 235.3 | S/cm | 427°C | ||
Electrical Resistivity(ρe) | 0.0000425 | Ω·m | 427°C | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF) | 0.000595 | W/(m·K²) | 427°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -159 | μV/K | 427°C | ||
Thermoelectric Figure of Merit(zT) | 0.4164 | - | 427°C |