Cs10Cd4Sn4S17
semiconductorCs₁₀Cd₄Sn₄S₁₇ is a quaternary sulfide semiconductor compound combining cesium, cadmium, tin, and sulfur—a research-phase material belonging to the family of mixed-metal chalcogenides. This compound is primarily of interest in photovoltaic and optoelectronic research contexts, where sulfide semiconductors are explored for thin-film solar cells, photodetectors, and light-emitting applications due to their tunable bandgaps and Earth-abundant elemental options compared to conventional III-V semiconductors. Engineers and researchers evaluating this material would do so in early-stage device development where novel absorber layers or charge-transport materials could offer cost or performance advantages, though commercial deployment remains limited.
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |