Nb6Sb4Te10 is a quaternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining niobium, antimony, and tellurium in a layered or complex crystal structure. This material belongs to the family of transition metal tellurides and antimony-based semiconductors, which are primarily of research interest for thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications rather than established commercial products. The compound is notable within materials chemistry for its potential in solid-state cooling, waste heat recovery systems, and potentially infrared sensing, though it remains largely in the experimental phase with limited industrial adoption compared to mature thermoelectric materials like bismuth telluride.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.9902 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3850 | eV/atom | — |