Cd2 In4 S8

semiconductor

· Cd2 In4 S8

Cd₂In₄S₈ is a quaternary semiconductor compound combining cadmium, indium, and sulfur in a defect spinel or layered structure. This material belongs to the family of II-III-VI semiconductors and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in optoelectronics and photovoltaic devices due to its tunable bandgap and layered electronic properties. Engineers would consider this compound for niche applications requiring semiconductors with specific optical or electrical characteristics not readily available in more conventional III-V or II-VI materials.

photovoltaic researchoptoelectronic devicesthin-film semiconductorslight-emitting applicationsexperimental solar cellswide-bandgap semiconductor research

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	9,703	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	3,611.4	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.038	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6630	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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Cd2 In4 S8

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