Na₂Cu₂Te₂ is an experimental ternary semiconductor compound combining sodium, copper, and tellurium in a layered crystal structure. This material belongs to the family of mixed-metal chalcogenides and is primarily of research interest for its potential in thermoelectric and photovoltaic applications, where the combination of elements offers tunable band gaps and promising charge transport properties compared to binary semiconductors like CdTe or single-element tellurium compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,213.2 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,368 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7544 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5060 | eV/atom | — |