Cu₄Te₄Cl₄O₁₀ is an experimental mixed-metal chalcogenide semiconductor combining copper, tellurium, chlorine, and oxygen in a layered or framework structure. This compound belongs to the family of complex metal oxychalcohalides, which are primarily investigated in research settings for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications due to their tunable bandgap and potential for charge transport. While not yet commercialized at scale, materials in this class are explored as alternatives to conventional semiconductors where heterogeneous metal coordination and anion mixing can create unique electronic properties for next-generation devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.747 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8750 | eV/atom | — |