Ba₁Ru₄Sb₁₂ is a skutterudite-structure semiconductor compound, where barium atoms occupy the cage sites of a ruthenium-antimony framework. This material is primarily investigated in thermoelectric research for solid-state energy conversion applications, with particular focus on mid-to-high temperature power generation and waste heat recovery systems where its lattice thermal properties and electronic structure offer potential advantages over conventional thermoelectric materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02240 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3080 | eV/atom | — |