Zn1 Pd5 Se1

semiconductor
· Zn1 Pd5 Se1

Zn₁Pd₅Se₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining zinc, palladium, and selenium in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of transition metal chalcogenides and is primarily of research interest rather than established high-volume industrial production. The compound's potential applications lie in thermoelectric devices, optoelectronic components, and catalytic systems where the mixed-metal composition and semiconductor character offer opportunities for tuning electronic properties—though practical engineering adoption remains limited and material consistency across synthesis routes is an active area of development.

Thermoelectric materials (research)Optoelectronic devicesCatalytic applicationsSemiconductor researchPhase-change memory (exploratory)High-temperature electronics (experimental)

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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