Tm₂Ag₂P₄Se₁₂ is a quaternary semiconductor compound combining rare-earth (thulium), precious metal (silver), and chalcogenide (phosphorus-selenium) components. This is a research-phase material studied for its potential in thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications, leveraging the electronic properties of rare-earth chalcogenides combined with silver's high carrier mobility. It remains largely in experimental development rather than established industrial production, making it relevant for advanced materials research groups exploring new semiconductors for energy conversion or photonic devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,241.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,104.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.667 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5430 | eV/atom | — |