Ca₂Pr₄S₈ is a rare-earth sulfide semiconductor compound combining calcium, praseodymium, and sulfur in a mixed-valence structure. This is primarily a research material studied for its electronic and optical properties within the broader family of rare-earth chalcogenides, which show promise for next-generation optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications where conventional semiconductors reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.074 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.276 | eV/atom | — |