CuSeS

metal
· JVASP-119194· CuSeS

CuSeS is a ternary copper selenide sulfide compound that belongs to the family of mixed-anion chalcogenides. This material is primarily of research interest for semiconductor and photovoltaic applications, where the combination of copper, selenium, and sulfur creates tunable electronic properties for light absorption and charge transport. Industrial adoption remains limited, but the material shows promise in thin-film solar cells and thermoelectric devices as a lower-toxicity alternative to lead-based or cadmium-based semiconductors.

thin-film photovoltaicssemiconductor researchthermoelectric deviceslight-absorbing layersexperimental energy conversionmaterials exploration

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
5.371
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.03760
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.1379
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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