Co8As8Se8 is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining cobalt, arsenic, and selenium in equimolar proportions. This is an experimental research material belonging to the broader family of metal chalcogenides, which are studied for their tunable electronic and optical properties. The material remains primarily in the research phase, with potential applications in thermoelectric energy conversion, photovoltaic devices, or infrared optics where the specific band gap and phonon properties of this composition may offer advantages over binary or more common ternary variants.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01250 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3720 | eV/atom | — |