PrCuSe2 is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium (a rare earth element), copper, and selenium in a layered crystal structure. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in condensed matter physics and materials science for its potential electronic and magnetic properties, rather than an established engineering material in production use. The compound belongs to the family of rare earth chalcogenides, which are explored for thermoelectric applications, quantum materials research, and potential low-temperature electronic devices where strong spin-orbit coupling or unconventional transport phenomena may be exploited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 64.66 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 32.17 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.547 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7990 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -123.6 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000400 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.299 | eV/atom | — |