S2 Cu2 Ag2
semiconductor· S2 Cu2 Ag2
S2Cu2Ag2 is an experimental semiconductor compound combining copper and silver chalcogenides, representing a mixed-metal sulfide system under investigation for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications. This material family is being explored in research contexts for thin-film solar cells, photodetectors, and potentially thermoelectric devices, where the dual metal composition offers tunable bandgap and enhanced charge carrier mobility compared to single-metal alternatives. The copper-silver combination provides a route toward lower-cost, earth-abundant alternatives to conventional semiconductors like CdTe or CIGS, though the material remains largely in development stages with limited commercial deployment.
thin-film photovoltaicsexperimental optoelectronic devicesphotodetector researchchalcogenide semiconductorsmaterial substitution for cadmium-based systems
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| 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 | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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