Al2Se3
semiconductor· Al2Se3
Al₂Se₃ is a III-VI compound semiconductor formed from aluminum and selenium, belonging to the family of binary metal chalcogenides. While primarily of research and developmental interest rather than a production material, it is investigated for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications where wide bandgap semiconductors are needed. Engineers and researchers consider this material for specialized roles in UV photodetectors, thin-film solar cells, and high-temperature electronic devices where its wide direct bandgap and thermal stability offer potential advantages over conventional silicon-based systems, though commercial maturity and scalable synthesis remain ongoing challenges.
UV photodetectorsthin-film photovoltaicswide-bandgap semiconductorsresearch optoelectronicshigh-temperature electronicsexperimental solar cells
Compliance & Regulations
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | — | eV | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | eV | — | — | |
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)3 entries | — | - | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | - | — | — | |
| ↳ | — median of 2 measurements | - | — | — | |
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞) | Matrix (redacted) | - | — | — | |
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε) | Matrix (redacted) | - | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | — | C/m² | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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