MnP₄ is an experimental manganese phosphide semiconductor compound under investigation for next-generation electronic and photonic applications. While not yet commercialized at scale, manganese phosphides are being explored in research contexts for their potential in optoelectronic devices, thermoelectric systems, and catalytic applications due to their tunable electronic properties and stability compared to some organic alternatives. The material belongs to a family of transition metal phosphides that show promise for energy conversion and sensing technologies where conventional semiconductors face performance or cost limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 19,832.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 19,348 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 16,699 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 16,714.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1419 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.2800 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries | 25.05 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 22.55 range 19.69–25.42median of 2 measurements | - | — | ||
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞) | Matrix (redacted) | - | — | ||
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε) | Matrix (redacted) | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.723 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 7.190 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05120 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3149 | eV/atom | — |