Mg₂Si₂P₄ is an experimental semiconductor compound in the magnesium phosphide family, combining magnesium, silicon, and phosphorus in a ternary phase. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and solid-state device applications, where its semiconductor bandgap and crystal structure are being evaluated for potential use in light-emitting devices, photodetectors, or thermal management systems—though it remains largely in early-stage development rather than established commercial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,694.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,595.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.458 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4900 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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