BaZnSe2

ceramic

· JVASP-69143· BaZnSe2

BaZnSe₂ is a ternary ceramic compound combining barium, zinc, and selenium—a material primarily of academic and research interest rather than established industrial production. This compound belongs to the family of chalcogenide ceramics and is investigated for potential optoelectronic and photonic applications where its bandgap and crystal structure may offer utility in infrared sensing, nonlinear optical devices, or semiconductor-based systems. Its development remains largely confined to laboratory settings, with engineering adoption contingent on demonstrating cost-effective synthesis, scalability, and performance advantages over established alternatives like CdTe, ZnSe, or other II-VI semiconductors.

infrared optics (research)nonlinear optical deviceswide-bandgap semiconductorsphotonic materials (exploratory)chalcogenide ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1759	lb/in³	—

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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)	0.4035	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.051	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.

BaZnSe2

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental