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MnTe

Name: MnTe
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semiconductor

· MnTe

MnTe is a binary semiconductor compound composed of manganese and tellurium, belonging to the II-VI semiconductor family with a zinc blende crystal structure. It has been studied primarily in research contexts for potential optoelectronic and spintronic applications, where its magnetic and semiconducting properties could enable devices combining optical and magnetic functionality. While not yet widely commercialized, MnTe represents an important material system for exploring dilute magnetic semiconductors and represents an alternative to more established II-VI compounds when magnetic response is a design requirement.

magnetic semiconductors (research)spintronic devices (experimental)infrared detectors (potential)quantum computing qubits (exploratory)magneto-optical sensors (development stage)thin-film research

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	6,671.7	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	4,531	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2310	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries	1.350	eV	Measured
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000897	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000908	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	18.61	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	18.62	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1995	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	0.05856	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-0.5659	eV/atom	Measured

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