In₄Ag₄S₈ is a quaternary semiconductor compound combining indium, silver, and sulfur elements, belonging to the class of mixed-metal chalcogenides. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume production, with potential applications in optoelectronic devices, photovoltaic systems, and solid-state electronics where its semiconductor bandgap and mixed-metal composition may enable tunable electrical and optical properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,072.2 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,049.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4536 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4550 | eV/atom | — |