Te2Pd is an intermetallic compound combining tellurium and palladium, belonging to the class of narrow-bandgap semiconductors with potential thermoelectric and optoelectronic functionality. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, explored for applications requiring the unique combination of metallic conductivity and semiconducting behavior that intermetallics can provide. The palladium-tellurium system is investigated for advanced thermoelectric energy conversion, quantum material studies, and potentially high-temperature electronic devices where conventional semiconductors reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 52.64 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 21.79 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.884 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.800 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -14.48 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01020 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3122 | eV/atom | — |