Rb4 Ba4 Ta4 S16

semiconductor

· Rb4 Ba4 Ta4 S16

Rb4Ba4Ta4S16 is an experimental ternary sulfide semiconductor compound combining rubidium, barium, and tantalum in a layered structure. This material belongs to the family of metal sulfides with potential applications in solid-state electronics and photonics, though it remains primarily a research-phase compound rather than a commercialized engineering material. Engineers exploring this compound would typically be investigating novel semiconductor architectures, ionic conductivity pathways, or photocatalytic properties that differ from conventional semiconductors.

experimental semiconductorssolid-state electronics researchphotocatalysis developmentionic conductorsthin-film optoelectronicsmaterials discovery

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	29.20	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	13.40	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.458	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.635	eV/atom	—

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Rb4 Ba4 Ta4 S16

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