Nb5Sb4 is an intermetallic compound belonging to the niobium-antimony system, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound is primarily of research and exploratory interest rather than established commercial production, with investigation focused on understanding its electronic properties and potential applications in advanced semiconductor and thermoelectric technologies. The material represents a niche area within intermetallic semiconductors where niobium's refractory characteristics combine with antimony's p-type semiconductor behavior, making it relevant for researchers exploring novel materials for high-temperature or specialized electronic applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 96.58 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 57.45 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000600 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2700 | eV/atom | — |