Lithium phosphide cadmium (LiPCd) is an experimental III-V semiconductor compound combining group 1 (lithium), group 15 (phosphorus), and group 12 (cadmium) elements. This material exists primarily in academic research contexts as an exploratory composition within the broader family of ternary semiconductors, with properties influenced by its mixed-valence cation structure. Direct industrial applications are limited; the compound is studied for potential optoelectronic and solid-state device applications where its bandgap and lattice properties might offer advantages over conventional binary semiconductors, though cadmium content typically restricts commercialization due to toxicity and regulatory constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03420 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1920 | eV/atom | — |