Si₂P₃Ni is a ternary semiconductor compound combining silicon, phosphorus, and nickel—a rare combination not commonly found in established commercial applications. This material represents exploratory research in the semiconductor space, likely investigated for potential optoelectronic, photovoltaic, or catalytic properties that may emerge from its mixed-metal-nonmetal composition. The nickel inclusion suggests possible interest in magnetic or catalytic functionality, while the silicon-phosphorus backbone could provide semiconductor behavior suited to niche applications like high-temperature devices or specialized heterostructures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 102.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 56.85 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01070 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2780 | eV/atom | — |