Zr1Cd3 is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium and cadmium, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, representing an exploratory material within the zirconium-cadmium binary system. The material's potential lies in emerging applications where semiconductor properties at the intersection of refractory (zirconium) and soft (cadmium) metal chemistries could offer unique electronic or thermal characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,767.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,363.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00760 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1210 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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