Pr₄As₈ is a rare-earth arsenide semiconductor compound combining praseodymium with arsenic in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the rare-earth pnictide family and is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, being investigated for its electronic and optical properties in specialized semiconductor applications. The compound's significance lies in its potential for high-performance optoelectronic devices and quantum materials research, where rare-earth arsenides offer tunable bandgaps and unique magnetic properties unavailable in conventional III-V semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,943.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,250.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01990 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.025 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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