Al₂Se₄Cd₁ is a ternary semiconductor compound combining aluminum, selenium, and cadmium elements, belonging to the broader family of II-VI and III-VI semiconductors. This is a research-phase material investigated for potential optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications where the bandgap and carrier transport properties offer advantages over binary semiconductor systems. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, ternary semiconductors of this type are explored for next-generation solar cells, photodetectors, and light-emitting devices where compositional tuning enables optimization of electronic properties beyond what single binary compounds can achieve.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,522.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,226.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.094 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8680 | eV/atom | — |