La3Te4 is a rare-earth telluride semiconductor compound combining lanthanum and tellurium, belonging to the class of lanthanide chalcogenides. This material is primarily explored in research and emerging device applications for its semiconducting properties and potential thermoelectric or optoelectronic performance, rather than as an established industrial workhorse. Engineers consider La3Te4 for advanced applications where rare-earth tellurides offer advantages in thermal management, energy conversion, or specialized electronic function, though material maturity and scalability remain development priorities compared to conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.791 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.4300 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.665 | eV/atom | — |