C₄N₄S₄Ba₂ is an experimental mixed-anion semiconductor compound containing barium, combining nitrogen, sulfur, and carbon in a crystalline lattice structure. This material belongs to the emerging class of multi-anion semiconductors being investigated for photovoltaic and optoelectronic applications, where the combination of different anionic species can create tunable band gaps and enhanced light absorption compared to traditional binary semiconductors. Research into such barium-based chalconitrides is still primarily academic, focusing on understanding structure–property relationships and potential use in next-generation thin-film solar cells or light-emitting devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.912 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5690 | eV/atom | — |