Zn₁Cu₁ is an intermetallic compound combining zinc and copper in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound belongs to the family of binary metal semiconductors and is primarily of research and experimental interest rather than established industrial use. The material's potential applications lie in thermoelectric devices, optoelectronics, and advanced alloy development where the electronic properties of the zinc-copper system may offer benefits in specific temperature or carrier-transport regimes.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 16,916.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,286.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02480 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.07700 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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