O12Al6Cd4Te1 is a quaternary semiconductor compound combining aluminum, cadmium, tellurium, and oxygen in a specific stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of mixed-metal oxide-chalcogenide semiconductors, which remain largely in the research phase and are studied for their tunable electronic and optoelectronic properties. The cadmium and tellurium content suggests potential applications in photovoltaics, infrared sensing, or photocatalysis, though practical deployment is limited and the material's performance characteristics relative to established alternatives (such as CdTe solar cells or II-VI compounds) require validation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.631 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.507 | eV/atom | — |