K4Na8 is an experimental alkali-metal compound semiconductor composed of potassium and sodium in a 1:2 atomic ratio. This research-phase material belongs to the family of alkali-metal semiconductors, which are of theoretical interest for solid-state physics and materials science studies exploring novel electronic structures and potential applications in advanced semiconductor technologies. The compound remains primarily in academic research rather than established industrial production, with potential relevance to next-generation semiconductor research, photovoltaic studies, and fundamental investigations into ionic-electronic hybrid materials.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00120 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01700 | eV/atom | — |