CdAlO2S

ceramic
· CdAlO2S

CdAlO2S is a quaternary ceramic compound combining cadmium, aluminum, oxygen, and sulfur—a mixed-anion ceramic belonging to the oxysulfide family. This is primarily a research material rather than an established commercial ceramic; it represents an experimental composition in the broader class of semiconducting oxysulfides being investigated for photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications. The material is notable for its potential to combine properties of oxide and sulfide ceramics, offering tunable band gaps and enhanced light absorption compared to conventional single-anion ceramics, though limited industrial deployment and processing maturity distinguish it from conventional engineering ceramics.

photocatalytic applications (research)semiconductor oxysulfidesvisible-light water splittingoptoelectronic device developmentadvanced materials research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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