K2 Sn2 Se4
semiconductor· K2 Sn2 Se4
K2Sn2Se4 is a layered chalcogenide semiconductor compound composed of potassium, tin, and selenium, belonging to the family of post-transition metal selenides. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, where its layered structure and tunable bandgap make it a candidate for next-generation solar cells, photodetectors, and other light-responsive devices. Compared to conventional semiconductors like silicon, chalcogenide compounds offer potential advantages in solution processability, bandgap tunability, and compatibility with flexible substrates, though K2Sn2Se4 remains largely in the exploratory stage rather than established commercial production.
photovoltaic researchphotodetectorsoptoelectronic devicesthin-film solar cellsnext-generation semiconductorsmaterials research and development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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