RbYTe2

ceramic

· RbYTe2

RbYTe2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining rubidium, yttrium, and tellurium, belonging to the family of rare-earth telluride ceramics. This is a research-phase material primarily explored in condensed matter physics and materials science for its electronic and thermal properties, rather than a mainstream industrial ceramic. The compound and related rare-earth telluride systems show promise for thermoelectric applications, quantum material research, and potential use in low-temperature electronic devices where tunable band structure and phonon engineering are advantageous.

thermoelectric devicesquantum material researchlow-temperature electronicssolid-state physics experimentsthermal management (research phase)rare-earth compound development

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries	3,897.3	ksi	DFT
↳	4,404.8	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2500	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries	2,256.7	ksi	DFT
↳	2,599.1	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Density(ρ)	0.1741	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	1.381	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	1.750	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries	13.34	-	DFT · PBE
↳	9.881 range 6.819–12.94median of 2 measurements	-	DFT · PBEsol
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	7.226	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	6.725	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)	Matrix (redacted)	-	DFT · PBE
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)	Matrix (redacted)	-	DFT · PBE
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00281	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00215	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-236.7	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	275.8	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	28.34	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.490	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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