Lu2Te4 is a rare-earth telluride semiconductor compound combining lutetium (the heaviest stable lanthanide) with tellurium in a 1:2 stoichiometry. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential thermoelectric and optoelectronic properties, rather than a production commodity; it belongs to the family of rare-earth chalcogenides of interest for next-generation energy conversion and quantum device applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00540 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.053 | eV/atom | — |