ScTlTe2 is an experimental ternary semiconductor compound combining scandium, thallium, and tellurium. This material belongs to the family of chalcogenide semiconductors and is primarily of research interest for investigating novel optoelectronic and thermoelectric properties that may not be accessible through binary or more common ternary semiconductors. While not yet established in mainstream industrial applications, materials in this chemical family are being explored for potential use in next-generation photovoltaics, infrared detectors, and solid-state cooling devices where unconventional band structures and transport properties could offer advantages over conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 33.79 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 37.09 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 20.01 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 24.43 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.634 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 0.8500 | eV | Measured | ||
| ↳ | 0.06800 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.2350 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 13.21 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 11.06 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00227 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000457 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -122.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 69.60 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 5.860 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9654 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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