K4SnSe4

ceramic
· JVASP-23045· K4SnSe4

K4SnSe4 is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of potassium, tin, and selenium that belongs to the family of metal chalcogenides. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for semiconducting and photonic applications, particularly where its layered crystal structure and electronic properties are relevant. Engineers consider this compound where bandgap engineering, solid-state ionics, or specialized optical/thermal applications require the unique combination of heavy-metal and alkali-metal elements found in tin selenide systems.

research photovoltaicssolid-state ionic conductorssemiconductor synthesisthermoelectric devicesthin-film optoelectronicsmaterials characterization studies

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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

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