TlCdSb is a ternary intermetallic ceramic compound composed of thallium, cadmium, and antimony. This material belongs to the family of narrow-bandgap semiconductors and is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications, particularly in infrared detection and sensing systems where its electronic properties can be exploited. TlCdSb is notable within semiconductor ceramics for its potential in specialized detection devices operating in mid- to far-infrared wavelength ranges, though it remains largely a research-phase material with limited commercial deployment compared to more established III-V compound semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.178 | 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 | 0.00108 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000196 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -55.74 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 14.89 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08076 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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