Sm6Ge3Se14 is a rare-earth chalcogenide ceramic compound combining samarium, germanium, and selenium. This material belongs to the ternary rare-earth germanium selenide family, primarily of research interest for its potential optoelectronic and thermoelectric properties rather than established industrial production. The compound represents an emerging class of materials being investigated for mid-infrared photonic applications, solid-state lighting, and thermoelectric power generation in specialized temperature regimes.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.313 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.027 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.328 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 11.34 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 8.986 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 33.90 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.393 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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