K3SmAs2S8

semiconductor

· K3SmAs2S8

K3SmAs2S8 is a rare-earth chalcogenide semiconductor compound containing potassium, samarium, arsenic, and sulfur elements. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in solid-state chemistry and materials science laboratories rather than established in commercial production. Compounds in this chemical family are investigated for potential applications in infrared optics, photovoltaic devices, and specialized electronic components, where the rare-earth and chalcogenide combinations can offer tunable bandgaps and unique optical properties distinct from conventional semiconductors.

infrared optical materials (research)photovoltaic researchsolid-state electronics (experimental)rare-earth semiconductorschalcogenide compound researchmaterials discovery

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Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1058	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	2.200	eV	—
↳	1.575	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.00210	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.9992	eV/atom	—

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K3SmAs2S8

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