Zr₁Fe₁Sb₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining zirconium, iron, and antimony in a 1:1:1 stoichiometry. This is a research-phase material being investigated for thermoelectric and electronic applications, part of the broader family of half-Heusler and related intermetallic compounds that show promise for energy conversion and solid-state device technologies. The combination of transition metals with a pnictogen (antimony) creates a narrow bandgap semiconductor with potential for high-temperature performance, though industrial production and deployment remain limited to specialized research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18,212 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8,516.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02990 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4630 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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