Al8 Bi4 Se16

semiconductor
· Al8 Bi4 Se16

Al8Bi4Se16 is a complex ternary semiconductor compound combining aluminum, bismuth, and selenium in a layered crystalline structure. This material belongs to the family of bismuth chalcogenides and represents an emerging research compound rather than an established industrial material; it is primarily investigated for thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications where its bandgap properties and potential for phonon scattering could offer advantages over conventional binary semiconductors.

thermoelectric generatorswaste heat recoveryinfrared detectorssemiconductor researchlow-dimensional materialsexperimental photovoltaics

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

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