P2 K4 Au2 is an experimental semiconductor compound containing gold and potassium in a defined stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of intermetallic or mixed-metal semiconductors. This material is primarily of research interest in condensed matter physics and materials science, where such gold-based compounds are investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, quantum materials studies, and high-performance electronic components. The inclusion of gold provides notable electrical and thermal properties characteristic of noble metal compounds, though practical engineering applications remain limited pending further characterization and scale-up development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27.13 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13.50 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.9557 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5840 | eV/atom | — |