Ba4ZnSe

ceramic

· JVASP-64153· Ba4ZnSe

Ba₄ZnSe is a quaternary ceramic compound belonging to the mixed-metal selenide family, characterized by its combination of barium, zinc, and selenium elements in a specific stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications, particularly in the infrared and wide-bandgap semiconductor space where its crystal structure and electronic properties may offer advantages in specialized detection or emission devices. Ba₄ZnSe represents an exploratory composition within the broader class of ternary and quaternary metal chalcogenides, which are being investigated as alternatives to conventional III–V semiconductors for next-generation optical and electro-optical systems.

infrared optics and sensingwide-bandgap semiconductorsexperimental photonic devicesceramic optoelectronicsmaterials research and development

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	4.679	kg/m³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.9833	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.1505	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Ba4ZnSe

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental