PrLuSe3 is a rare-earth selenide compound combining praseodymium and lutetium with selenium, belonging to the rare-earth chalcogenide family of semiconductors. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in optoelectronic and thermoelectric devices where rare-earth semiconductors can provide unique electronic and thermal properties. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an experimental compound; its selection would be driven by specific performance requirements in emerging technologies rather than off-the-shelf availability or extensive field-proven performance data.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2526 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 0.5530 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.133 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
| ↳ | 1.560 | eV | Measured | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 8.919 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 7.418 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.6167 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.8667 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000937 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00110 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -135.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 183.8 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 33.82 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.970 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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