Rb₂Au₂Se₂ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining rubidium, gold, and selenium in a stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its electronic properties and crystal structure within the broader family of ternary chalcogenides and gold-based intermetallics. While not yet commercialized for mainstream applications, materials in this composition space are of interest for thermoelectric devices, solid-state electronics, and photovoltaic research where the combination of heavy elements (Au) and chalcogens (Se) can produce favorable band gap characteristics and phonon-scattering behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17.77 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9.160 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.966 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7840 | eV/atom | — |