Sc1Ag2 is an intermetallic compound combining scandium and silver, belonging to the semiconductor class of materials. This compound is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, as it represents an exploration of scandium-silver phase chemistry for potential optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications. The scandium-silver system offers potential for tuning electronic properties through controlled stoichiometry, making it relevant for investigators exploring new semiconductor chemistries where rare-earth/transition-metal combinations might provide unique band structures or carrier transport characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 95.23 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 46.74 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00510 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3370 | eV/atom | — |