In4SnS8
ceramic· JVASP-53450· In4SnS8
In₄SnS₈ is a quaternary chalcogenide ceramic compound containing indium, tin, and sulfur, belonging to the family of semiconductor and photoelectric materials. This is a research-stage composition studied primarily for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications where its bandgap and crystal structure offer potential advantages in light absorption and charge transport. The material family is notable for tunable electronic properties and potential use in next-generation solar cells and photodetectors, though engineering adoption remains limited compared to more mature semiconductor ceramics like CdTe or CIGS.
thin-film photovoltaicsphotodetectorsoptoelectronic devicesresearch semiconductorslight-harvesting materials
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.