MgCoCu3Se4 is a quaternary intermetallic compound combining magnesium, cobalt, and copper with selenium, representing an emerging material in the family of selenide-based metallic compounds. This composition falls into the category of research and exploratory materials being investigated for thermoelectric and semiconductor applications where the combination of multiple transition metals with a chalcogen offers tunable electronic and thermal properties. While not yet established in high-volume industrial production, materials in this chemical family are of interest to researchers developing next-generation energy conversion devices and solid-state electronic components where the interplay between metallic bonding and chalcogenide characteristics can be leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1895 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.083 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1463 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2999 | eV/atom | — |