CdGa2Sn2

ceramic
· JVASP-156096· CdGa2Sn2

CdGa2Sn2 is a ternary intermetallic ceramic compound combining cadmium, gallium, and tin elements, belonging to the family of semiconducting and optoelectronic materials. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential applications in photovoltaic devices, infrared optics, and semiconductor heterostructures, where its unique electronic band structure and thermal properties may offer advantages in niche optoelectronic systems. The compound represents an experimental composition within the broader cadmium-gallium-tin family, with potential relevance to advanced solar cells and detector materials where cost, efficiency, and material compatibility are optimization targets.

photovoltaic researchinfrared opticssemiconductor heterostructuresoptoelectronic devicesmaterials research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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