Cs2Hg3S4 is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining cesium, mercury, and sulfur in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of heavy-metal sulfides and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, studied for its potential optoelectronic and photovoltaic properties characteristic of narrow-bandgap semiconductors. Interest in this compound centers on fundamental materials science exploration and potential applications in infrared detection and nonlinear optical devices, though practical adoption remains limited compared to more mature semiconductor technologies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.800 | eV | — |