Re8P4 is a phosphide semiconductor compound containing rhenium and phosphorus, likely investigated for optoelectronic or high-temperature electronic device applications. This material belongs to the transition metal phosphide family, which has attracted research interest for potential use in photocatalysis, thermoelectrics, and nanoelectronic devices where conventional semiconductors face thermal or chemical limitations. The rhenium content suggests potential advantages in high-temperature stability or exotic electronic properties compared to more common III-V or II-VI semiconductors.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00330 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2270 | eV/atom | — |