MnCr2Se4 is a ternary transition metal selenide compound combining manganese, chromium, and selenium. This material belongs to the spinel or related metal chalcogenide family and is primarily investigated in research contexts for its potential semiconducting and magnetic properties rather than established commercial applications. Interest in this compound centers on its use as a thermoelectric material, magnetic semiconductor, or photocatalytic agent in emerging technologies where the interplay between manganese and chromium sites offers tunable electronic and magnetic behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.601 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000995 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000960 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 38.94 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 37.10 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00560 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4654 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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