B2 Cu2 Se4

semiconductor
· B2 Cu2 Se4

B2 Cu₂Se₄ is a quaternary semiconductor compound belonging to the chalcogenide family, combining copper and selenium with boron in a specific stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest for photovoltaic and thermoelectric applications, where its direct bandgap and electronic properties make it a candidate for next-generation energy conversion devices. The compound represents an exploratory alternative to more established Cu-Se systems, with potential advantages in tunable electronic structure, though it remains largely in the development phase outside specialized research laboratories.

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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

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