Sr₃Bi₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of strontium and bismuth, belonging to the family of binary semiconductors with potential thermoelectric and optoelectronic properties. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, studied for applications in next-generation energy conversion and solid-state electronic devices where its semiconductor characteristics and crystal structure offer advantages over conventional materials. The compound represents an emerging candidate in the exploration of sustainable, lead-free alternatives for thermoelectric cooling and power generation systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,480.9 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,445.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.09940 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5520 | eV/atom | — |