Nb2Tl4S11

semiconductor
· Nb2Tl4S11

Nb₂Tl₄S₁₁ is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining niobium, thallium, and sulfur. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its electronic and optical properties within the broader family of metal sulfide semiconductors, rather than an established commercial material. Potential applications lie in thin-film photovoltaics, photodetectors, and thermoelectric devices where layered chalcogenide structures can offer tunable band gaps and low-dimensional electronic behavior; however, engineering adoption remains limited due to the material's early development stage, thallium's toxicity constraints, and the need for further characterization of synthesis scalability and environmental stability.

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Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
0.1829
lb/in³—
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
1.800
eV—
↳
1.145
eV—
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-300
µV/K—
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.6067
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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