Research Article

Electronic, Elastic, Optical, and Thermodynamic Properties Study of Ytterbium Chalcogenides Using Density Functional Theory

Table 1

Lattice parameters of ytterbium chalcogenides.

CompoundLattice parameter
Present studyExperiment

YbS5.6 Å5.693 Å [19]
YbSe5.66 Å5.879 Å [20]
YbTe6.136 Å6.357 Å [16, 21]