Zr₂Cd₁ is an intermetallic compound belonging to the zirconium-cadmium binary system, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, studied for its electronic properties and potential in advanced device applications. The material represents an exploratory system within intermetallic semiconductors, where zirconium's refractory characteristics combine with cadmium's semiconductor behavior, making it relevant for researchers investigating novel narrow-bandgap semiconductors or thin-film electronic devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 85.69 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 33.01 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00640 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1310 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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