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RbAs

ceramic

· JVASP-10706· RbAs

RbAs is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of rubidium and arsenic, belonging to the class of binary semiconducting ceramics with a rock-salt or zinc-blende crystal structure. This material is primarily of research and theoretical interest rather than established in large-scale industrial production, with potential applications in solid-state electronics and optoelectronics due to its semiconducting properties. RbAs and related alkali-pnictide compounds are explored for specialized photonic devices, radiation detectors, and advanced semiconductor applications where the unique electronic band structure and thermal properties of alkali-metal compounds offer advantages over conventional III-V semiconductors.

semiconductor researchinfrared optoelectronicsradiation detectionsolid-state physicsexperimental photonicswide-bandgap electronics

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	17.64	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3100	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	8.430	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.849	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.6760	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	15.66	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	8.770	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.1198	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00108	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00173	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-142.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	303.4	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.5144	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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