VCu3Te2Se2 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining vanadium, copper, tellurium, and selenium—a material class relevant to thermoelectric and semiconductor research. This compound belongs to the family of complex metal chalcogenides being investigated for solid-state energy conversion applications, where the multi-element composition offers potential for tuning electrical and thermal transport properties. While primarily a research material rather than a commodity engineering material, compounds of this type are of interest where high Seebeck coefficients or specific electronic band structures could improve device performance in niche thermal or photonic applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2061 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7060 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00110 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3420 | eV/atom | — |