Sc1Rh1 is an intermetallic compound combining scandium and rhodium, representing an experimental semiconductor material from the transition metal alloy family. This compound is primarily of research interest for advanced electronic and photonic applications, as the scandium-rhodium system offers potential for novel band structure properties and catalytic characteristics not readily available in conventional semiconductors. The material's development context suggests exploration of high-performance alternatives for specialized applications where the unique chemical and electronic properties of rare transition metal combinations could provide advantages over silicon-based or III-V semiconductor platforms.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 145.7 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 53.00 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00380 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.071 | eV/atom | — |