K2CdSn

ceramic
· JVASP-91557· K2CdSn

K2CdSn is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining potassium, cadmium, and tin elements, belonging to the family of ternary metal compounds often studied for their electronic and structural properties. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in semiconductors, photovoltaics, and solid-state chemistry where cadmium-containing phases play a role in device engineering. Engineers would consider this compound in specialized contexts where its unique crystal structure and electronic properties offer advantages over binary alternatives, though availability and toxicity considerations (cadmium) typically limit adoption to laboratory and development settings.

semiconductor researchphotovoltaic device developmentintermetallic phase studiessolid-state electronicsexperimental materials chemistrycrystal structure engineering

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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