Al2 Cu2 S4

semiconductor

· Al2 Cu2 S4

Al₂Cu₂S₄ is a quaternary semiconductor compound combining aluminum, copper, and sulfur elements, belonging to the family of metal chalcogenides with potential for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume production; it is investigated for its semiconducting properties and potential use in thin-film solar cells, photodetectors, and other quantum-confined systems where the unique band structure of mixed-metal sulfides offers advantages in light absorption and charge carrier transport compared to single-element semiconductors.

photovoltaic researchthin-film solar cellsphotodetectorssemiconductor opticsexperimental electronicsmaterials research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	11,994.6	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	5,389.6	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.896	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.9430	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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Al2 Cu2 S4

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