Na₂In₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of sodium and indium, belonging to the class of alkali metal–group 13 semiconductor materials. This is a research-stage compound primarily studied for its electronic and photonic properties rather than established in widespread industrial production. The material family shows potential in optoelectronics and next-generation semiconductor applications where lightweight, earth-abundant alternatives to conventional semiconductors are sought, though practical device implementations remain largely experimental.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00450 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1890 | eV/atom | — |