Zr₄Fe₄P₄ is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium, iron, and phosphorus, belonging to the phosphide semiconductor family. This material is primarily studied in research contexts for its potential in electronic and thermoelectric applications, where the combination of metallic and semiconducting characteristics offers interesting possibilities for charge transport and thermal management. Compared to conventional semiconductors, phosphide-based intermetallics like this are explored for high-temperature stability and potential cost advantages in emerging device architectures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 28,522.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 16,745 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02140 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.075 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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