Rb3Sm1 is an intermetallic semiconductor compound composed of rubidium and samarium, representing a rare-earth based material in the alkali-rare-earth family. This is a research-stage material studied for its semiconducting properties and potential applications where rare-earth electronic characteristics are leveraged. The compound is primarily of academic interest for exploring exotic electronic states and may eventually find applications in specialized optoelectronic or quantum devices, though it remains far from mainstream commercial use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 865.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 458.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5820 | eV/atom | — |