Sc6 In2
semiconductor· Sc6 In2
Sc₆In₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of scandium and indium, belonging to the rare-earth and post-transition metal semiconductor family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for potential applications in optoelectronics and high-temperature semiconducting devices where the combination of scandium's high electronegativity and indium's semiconductor properties may offer unique band structure characteristics. Engineers would consider this material in advanced research contexts where conventional semiconductors (Si, GaAs, InP) face performance limitations, though commercial viability and scalable synthesis routes remain under development.
experimental semiconductorsrare-earth intermetallic compoundsoptoelectronic researchhigh-temperature semiconductor devicesmaterials science research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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