Si₂Cu₂Pr₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining silicon, copper, and praseodymium (a rare earth element). This is a research-phase material not yet widely commercialized; compounds in this family are investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, photovoltaic materials, and advanced electronics where the rare earth element may provide unique electronic or magnetic properties that conventional semiconductors cannot match.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15,607.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 10,348 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01070 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5500 | eV/atom | — |