K2SnHgTe4

ceramic
· JVASP-106067· K2SnHgTe4

K2SnHgTe4 is a quaternary chalcogenide ceramic compound containing potassium, tin, mercury, and tellurium elements. This is a research-phase material primarily investigated for its electronic and optical properties within the broader family of metal chalcogenides, which are known for semiconducting and photovoltaic behavior. Materials in this chemical family are of interest for emerging applications in thermoelectric energy conversion, infrared optics, and solid-state quantum devices, though K2SnHgTe4 itself remains largely in exploratory synthesis and characterization stages rather than established commercial production.

thermoelectric devicesinfrared detectorsoptoelectronic researchsolid-state quantum applicationssemiconductor researchexperimental materials development

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
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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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