PmTe2 is a rare-earth telluride ceramic compound combining promethium and tellurium, belonging to the class of binary chalcogenide ceramics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, radiation detection systems, and specialized optoelectronic components where the unique electronic properties of rare-earth tellurides can be exploited. Engineers would consider this material family for high-temperature energy conversion or nuclear/radiation environments where conventional semiconductors or ceramics are inadequate, though material availability and processing challenges currently limit practical adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2085 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.048 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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