Rb3Zn1 is an intermetallic compound semiconductor composed of rubidium and zinc in a 3:1 stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in solid-state physics and materials science contexts for its electronic and structural properties, rather than an established commercial engineering material. The compound belongs to the family of alkali-metal intermetallics, which are of interest for fundamental semiconductor research, potential thermoelectric applications, and studies of quantum phenomena in low-dimensional systems, though practical engineering adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3.889 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 753.0 | MPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01160 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.09700 | eV/atom | — |