KZn4(BO3)3
semiconductor· KZn4(BO3)3
KZn₄(BO₃)₃ is a zinc borate compound—a ternary ceramic semiconductor combining zinc oxide, boric oxide, and boron in a defined crystalline structure. This material remains largely in the research phase, with potential applications in optoelectronic and photonic devices where its band gap and crystal properties may enable light emission or detection. Interest in this compound stems from the wider borate family's versatility in nonlinear optics and wide-gap semiconductors, though practical engineering use is currently limited compared to established alternatives like GaN or ZnO.
Nonlinear optical devices (research)Wide-band-gap semiconductors (experimental)Photonic materials developmentOptoelectronic components (emerging)Crystal growth and characterization studies
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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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