TlAgTe is an intermetallic compound composed of thallium, silver, and tellurium, belonging to the family of ternary chalcogenide metals. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest, studied for potential applications in thermoelectric systems and semiconductor devices where the combination of heavy elements (Tl, Te) and noble metal (Ag) may offer favorable electronic and thermal transport properties. Unlike conventional commercial alloys, TlAgTe remains largely in the laboratory stage, with interest driven by its crystal structure and potential use in specialized solid-state applications rather than high-volume industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,774 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,785.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3083 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.6940 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.189 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 18.54 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 12.60 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.2900 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.6233 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00458 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00325 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -220.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 276.8 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 33.73 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2033 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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