CoCu2SiS4
metal· JVASP-92980· CoCu2SiS4
CoCu₂SiS₄ is a quaternary sulfide compound combining cobalt, copper, and silicon in a sulfide matrix—a material family of interest for semiconductor and photovoltaic research rather than established commercial use. This compound belongs to the thiospinel or related sulfide structure class, being explored for potential applications in optoelectronic devices, photocatalysis, and energy conversion where sulfide-based semiconductors offer tunable band gaps and earth-abundant elemental composition. As a research-phase material, it represents an alternative to rare-earth or toxic-element semiconductors, though industrial adoption remains limited and engineering data is sparse.
photovoltaic/solar researchphotocatalysissemiconductor thin filmsoptoelectronic devicesexperimental materials development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.