MgSe3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

MgSe3

ceramic

· JVASP-118728· MgSe3

MgSe₃ is an experimental magnesium selenide ceramic compound that belongs to the metal chalcogenide family. While not widely commercialized, magnesium selenides are investigated in semiconductor and optoelectronic research for their potential in infrared optical applications, photovoltaic devices, and thermal management due to their wide bandgap and thermal properties. Engineers considering this material should recognize it is primarily a research compound rather than an established industrial material; its use would be limited to advanced development programs in photonics or next-generation energy devices where conventional semiconductors are inadequate.

infrared optics researchexperimental semiconductorsphotovoltaic developmentthermal management coatingswide-bandgap devices

Compliance & Regulations

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si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	5,306.9	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3700	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	2,568.6	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1583	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Method

Property	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.2366	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.4673	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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