Lu2Se4 is a rare-earth selenide semiconductor compound composed of lutetium and selenium, belonging to the family of lanthanide chalcogenides. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than widespread industrial production, studied for its potential in optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications where the rare-earth-selenium combination offers tailored bandgap and charge-carrier properties. Engineers evaluating Lu2Se4 would consider it for advanced device research where the unique electronic structure of lutetium combined with selenium's favorable carrier dynamics could enable novel functionality in niche, high-performance applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00560 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.545 | eV/atom | — |