NaSbTe2 is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound composed of sodium, antimony, and tellurium elements. This material belongs to the family of layered semiconductors and is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications, where the combination of heavy elements (Sb, Te) and alkali metal doping offers potential for tunable electronic properties and phonon scattering. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial applications, compounds in this material class are being investigated for solid-state cooling devices, mid-infrared detectors, and next-generation thermoelectric energy harvesting systems where improved efficiency over conventional materials is targeted.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 31.07 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 19.52 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.201 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.4700 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.8030 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4868 | eV/atom | — |