RbNdTe₄ is a ternary ceramic compound composed of rubidium, neodymium, and tellurium, belonging to the family of rare-earth telluride ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume engineering applications; it is investigated for potential use in thermoelectric devices and solid-state electronic applications where rare-earth tellurides show promise for energy conversion and semiconductor functionality. Engineers would consider this compound when exploring advanced ceramic materials for niche applications requiring specific electronic or thermal transport properties unavailable in conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 30.09 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 18.11 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.577 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.3250 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.9130 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 11.59 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 8.603 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.03333 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.03333 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00352 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00101 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -241.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 103.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 30.44 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00620 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.007 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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