Se8Rh3 is an experimental intermetallic semiconductor compound combining selenium and rhodium, representing a rare phase in the Se-Rh binary system. While not widely commercialized, this material belongs to the family of metal chalcogenide semiconductors with potential interest in thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications where high thermal and electrical conductivity gradients are desirable. Research compounds of this type are typically explored for niche applications requiring unusual electronic properties or phase stability at elevated temperatures, though practical deployment remains limited pending further development and characterization.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,783.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,415.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00420 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3920 | eV/atom | — |