K2Ge2PbS6 is a quaternary semiconductor compound belonging to the metal chalcogenide family, combining alkali metals (potassium), group IV elements (germanium and lead), and sulfide anions in a layered crystalline structure. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for infrared photonics and nonlinear optical applications, where its sulfide chemistry offers potential advantages in wavelength conversion and mid-infrared sensing compared to more conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.477 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.850 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 2.041 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -272.2 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8128 | eV/atom | — |