Cr2GaS4 is a ternary compound semiconductor belonging to the chalcogenide family, combining chromium, gallium, and sulfur in a layered crystal structure. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial use, studied for potential applications in optoelectronics and solid-state devices where its electronic and optical properties may offer advantages in niche applications requiring specific bandgap or thermal characteristics. Engineers considering this compound should treat it as an experimental material requiring specialized synthesis and characterization before integration into production systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.928 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00230 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7387 | eV/atom | — |