Nb3Te

metal

· Nb3Te

Nb3Te is an intermetallic compound combining niobium and tellurium in a 3:1 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of refractory metal tellurides. This material is primarily of research and emerging technological interest rather than an established engineering commodity, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, superconducting materials research, and high-temperature structural applications where the combination of refractory metal stability and intermetallic strengthening is advantageous. Nb3Te and related niobium telluride phases are investigated for their electronic properties and potential to serve niche roles in extreme-environment applications where conventional alloys and ceramics face limitations.

thermoelectric devicessuperconductor researchhigh-temperature materialsrefractory applicationselectronic/semiconductor research

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	169.0	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	85.52	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	8.999	kg/m³	—

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Property	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	eV	—
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Magnetic Moment(μB)	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.08390	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.1068	eV/atom	—

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Nb3Te

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