SmBi₃ is a bismuth-based intermetallic ceramic compound containing samarium, belonging to the rare-earth bismuth family of materials. This compound is primarily explored in research contexts for thermoelectric and electronic applications, where rare-earth bismuthides are investigated for their potential to convert thermal energy to electrical energy or serve as specialized semiconductors. SmBi₃ is notable within this family for its unique crystal structure and electronic properties, making it of particular interest to materials scientists studying advanced energy conversion and quantum materials rather than conventional engineering applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.47 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000171 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000124 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 0.6700 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.6133 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07160 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4158 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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