Mn4 Sb8 S16
semiconductor· Mn4 Sb8 S16
Mn₄Sb₈S₁₆ is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor composed of manganese, antimony, and sulfur. This compound belongs to the family of mixed-metal sulfides and is primarily investigated in research contexts for thermoelectric and photovoltaic applications, where its layered structure and tunable electronic properties offer potential advantages over conventional semiconductors. Engineers may consider this material for next-generation energy conversion devices where earth-abundant constituent elements and low thermal conductivity are design requirements.
thermoelectric power generationphotovoltaic devicessolid-state energy conversionresearch semiconductorslow-cost optoelectronicsearth-abundant materials
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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