La3GaCuSe7
semiconductorLa3GaCuSe7 is a quaternary semiconductor compound combining lanthanum, gallium, copper, and selenium—belonging to the family of mixed-metal chalcogenides. This is a research-phase material of interest for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications due to its tunable band gap and potential for efficient light absorption in the visible-to-infrared range. While not yet deployed in high-volume commercial products, materials in this chemical family are being investigated as alternatives to conventional semiconductors for solar cells, photodetectors, and nonlinear optical devices where cost, earth-abundance, and performance trade-offs favor complex ternary or quaternary compositions over binary or simple ternary systems.
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Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | — | eV | — | — | |
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Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |