K2VCuS4

semiconductor
· K2VCuS4

K2VCuS4 is a quaternary sulfide semiconductor compound containing potassium, vanadium, copper, and sulfur elements. This material belongs to the family of mixed-metal sulfides and is primarily of research interest for exploring novel semiconductor properties and potential photovoltaic or optoelectronic device applications. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, compounds in this structural class are investigated for their tunable band gaps and mixed-valence metal chemistry, which could enable cost-effective alternatives to conventional semiconductors if scalability and performance targets are met.

experimental semiconductor researchphotovoltaic device developmentthin-film optoelectronicsmixed-metal sulfide compoundsmaterials screening for solid-state devicesearth-abundant semiconductor alternatives

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
eV
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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