Bi₄S₄Cl₄ is a bismuth-based layered semiconductor compound combining bismuth, sulfur, and chlorine in a mixed-halide chalcogenide structure. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, where its layered crystal structure and tunable bandgap offer potential advantages for light absorption and charge transport in next-generation solar cells and photodetectors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,954.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,807.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.820 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7210 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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