CaCr₄S₈ is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining calcium, chromium, and sulfur in a layered crystal structure. This material belongs to the broader family of metal-chalcogenide semiconductors and is primarily of research interest for electronic and photonic device development. It is not yet widely commercialized, but represents a promising material platform for exploring tunable band gaps, potential photovoltaic performance, and layered semiconductor physics relevant to next-generation optoelectronic devices.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00690 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9010 | eV/atom | — |