Zn₁Ni₃Sb₂ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining zinc, nickel, and antimony. This material belongs to the family of ternary semiconductors and is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric and electronic applications where the combination of these elements may offer favorable charge carrier transport or thermal properties. Industrial adoption remains limited; the material is studied in academic and specialized research contexts for potential use in thermoelectric devices, solid-state electronics, or optoelectronic systems where intermetallic semiconductors provide advantages over conventional binary semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 99.96 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 26.79 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01090 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.03000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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