P4 Se12 Sn4
semiconductor· P4 Se12 Sn4
P₄Se₁₂Sn₄ is a mixed-valence semiconductor compound combining phosphorus, selenium, and tin in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of chalcogenide semiconductors and represents a research-phase composition of interest for solid-state electronics where tailored band gaps and carrier transport properties are desired. As an exploratory compound rather than a mature commercial material, it is primarily investigated for its potential in photovoltaic devices, thermoelectric applications, and optoelectronic components where the selenium and tin constituents can modulate electronic and thermal behavior.
experimental photovoltaic researchthermoelectric device developmentoptoelectronic componentssolid-state electronics prototypingchalcogenide semiconductor studies
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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