TbP

ceramic
· TbP

Terbium phosphide (TbP) is a rare-earth ceramic compound belonging to the monopnictide family, characterized by a rock-salt crystal structure and strong ionic-covalent bonding. This material is primarily explored in research and specialized semiconductor applications where its unique electronic and thermal properties offer advantages in high-temperature and high-pressure environments. TbP is notable for its potential in thermoelectric devices, optical systems requiring rare-earth functionality, and as a model compound for studying lanthanide physics, though it remains less commercially established than more common ceramics used in structural applications.

thermoelectric deviceshigh-temperature semiconductorsrare-earth material researchoptical and photonic applicationsextreme environment testingcondensed matter physics research

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
89.07
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2200
-
Shear Modulus(G)
64.78
GPa
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Density(ρ)
6.834
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
0.000
eV
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-7.710
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.708
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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