Rb8C8 is an experimental carbon-based semiconductor compound incorporating rubidium, belonging to the family of alkali-metal intercalated carbon materials. This material is primarily of research interest for fundamental studies in solid-state physics and materials science rather than established industrial production. The compound's potential applications lie in advanced electronics and condensed-matter research, where its unique electronic properties derived from the rubidium-carbon interaction may offer insights into charge transfer mechanisms and novel semiconductor behavior, though practical engineering applications remain under investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 21.38 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8.547 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.713 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1370 | eV/atom | — |