Electronic, optical, and mechanical properties of a novel high-symmetry silicon carbide predicted using first-principles calculations

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• Electronic properties show promise for advanced semiconductor applications, providing insights into conductivity and bandgap behavior.
• Optical properties indicate significant absorption in specific wavelengths, valuable for optoelectronic device design.
• Utilizing first-principles calculations, a detailed study unveils the relationship between structural symmetry and material properties.
• This exploration may enable future innovations in silicon carbide applications, warranting further experimental validation.