Mg₂S₈Sc₄ is an experimental ternary semiconductor compound combining magnesium, sulfur, and scandium—a composition not yet widely commercialized. This material belongs to the chalcogenide semiconductor family and represents emerging research into multi-element semiconductors for potential optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications where the addition of rare-earth scandium may modify bandgap properties or carrier dynamics compared to binary magnesium sulfide phases.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 74.13 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 29.12 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.574 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.966 | eV/atom | — |