Li2ZnSnS4
semiconductor· Li2ZnSnS4
Li2ZnSnS4 is a quaternary sulfide semiconductor compound combining lithium, zinc, tin, and sulfur in a stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of multinary chalcogenides and is primarily investigated as a potential photovoltaic absorber and solid-state electrolyte material in experimental research rather than established commercial production. Its appeal lies in its tunable bandgap, earth-abundant constituent elements, and potential for thin-film solar cells and solid-state batteries, offering a research alternative to conventional II-VI or perovskite semiconductors with implications for cost-effective and sustainable energy conversion and storage devices.
thin-film photovoltaicssolid-state battery electrolytesphotovoltaic absorber layersemerging energy materialschalcogenide researchsustainable semiconductor development
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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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