BaSnTe

ceramic
· JVASP-66074· BaSnTe

BaSnTe is a ternary ceramic compound combining barium, tin, and tellurium elements, belonging to the class of chalcogenide ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications, where its crystal structure and electronic properties are investigated for potential use in solid-state energy conversion and infrared detection systems. Engineers considering BaSnTe should note it remains largely experimental; it is evaluated in specialized laboratories rather than established in high-volume industrial production, making it relevant primarily for advanced materials research and next-generation device development rather than conventional engineering applications.

thermoelectric devices (research)infrared detectorssemiconductor researchsolid-state energy conversionoptoelectronic compounds (experimental)materials screening for quantum devices

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
20.21
GPa
Shear Modulus(G)
-5.890
GPa
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Density(ρ)
4.973
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.8712
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4005
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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.