Zn7Sb8Ru9 is an experimental intermetallic ceramic compound combining zinc, antimony, and ruthenium—a research-phase material exploring rare-earth-free alternatives for high-temperature or specialized electronic applications. This compound represents ongoing investigations into ternary metal ceramics for potential use in thermoelectric devices, catalytic substrates, or advanced electronic components where conventional semiconductors or oxides are insufficient. Its development reflects the materials science focus on leveraging transition metals and post-transition elements to engineer novel properties without dependence on scarce rare-earth materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.935 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000247 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000257 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -19.79 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -20.26 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00930 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1380 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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