AlCdSe

metal
· JVASP-138947· AlCdSe

AlCdSe is a ternary semiconductor compound combining aluminum, cadmium, and selenium—a member of the III-VI semiconductor family with potential for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts rather than as a widespread commercial product; it is investigated for its electronic bandgap properties and potential use in specialized light-emitting or radiation-detection devices. Engineers would consider AlCdSe compounds when designing niche optoelectronic systems requiring cadmium-based semiconductors, though environmental and health regulations around cadmium often drive selection toward alternative non-toxic semiconductor systems in modern applications.

experimental semiconductorsoptoelectronic researchphotovoltaic developmentradiation detectorsthin-film devicesbandgap engineering

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
Units:
siimperial
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
5,766.7
ksi—
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.4700
-—
Shear Modulus(G)
1,576.6
ksi—
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Density(ρ)
0.1845
lb/in³—
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV—
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB—
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.6137
eV/atom—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.09587
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.