Al2 S4 Hg1
semiconductor· Al2 S4 Hg1
Al₂S₄Hg₁ is an experimental ternary semiconductor compound combining aluminum, sulfur, and mercury constituents. This material family belongs to research-stage wide-bandgap semiconductors, with potential applications in optoelectronic and photovoltaic devices where mercury chalcogenides offer tunable electronic properties. As this compound is not widely commercialized, engineers would consider it only in advanced R&D contexts exploring novel semiconductor compositions with possible advantages in infrared detection or quantum applications—conventional alternatives (GaAs, CdTe, or aluminum nitride) remain the industrial standard for established semiconductor applications.
experimental optoelectronicsinfrared detector researchquantum device explorationwide-bandgap semiconductor developmentphotovoltaic research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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