Zr₂Se₃ is an intermetallic compound belonging to the zirconium-selenium family, classified as a metal-like ceramic or transition metal chalcogenide. This material is primarily of research and exploratory interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in semiconductor devices, thermoelectric systems, and high-temperature structural applications where zirconium's corrosion resistance and refractory properties can be leveraged in selenide form. Engineers would consider this compound for specialized applications requiring combination of thermal stability, electronic functionality, or corrosion resistance in extreme environments, though material availability, processing methods, and long-term performance data remain areas of active investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2164 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.427 | eV/atom | — |