Tm2MgSe4 is a ternary ceramic compound combining thulium, magnesium, and selenium—a rare-earth chalcogenide material primarily investigated in research settings rather than established commercial production. This material family is explored for potential applications in optoelectronic devices, solid-state lighting, and thermal management systems where rare-earth-doped ceramics offer tunable electronic and luminescent properties. While not yet a mainstream engineering choice, such compounds represent the frontier of functional ceramics where controlled dopant chemistry could enable next-generation devices in photonics and energy applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2135 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.492 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.299 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 6.685 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.021 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.4000 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.060 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000640 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00215 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -105.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 294.1 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 16.63 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00640 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.773 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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