KSn2Se4

ceramic
· JVASP-97819· KSn2Se4

KSn₂Se₄ is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the ternary selenide family, combining potassium, tin, and selenium elements in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research and development interest for semiconducting and photovoltaic applications, where layered selenide compounds show promise for direct bandgap engineering and light absorption in the infrared-to-visible spectrum. The tin-selenium framework combined with potassium intercalation offers potential advantages in tunable electronic properties and thermal stability compared to simpler binary selenides, though industrial deployment remains limited to specialized optoelectronic research.

experimental optoelectronicsphotovoltaic researchinfrared detectorssemiconductor device developmentmaterials research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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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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