S4 Cu3 Sb1
semiconductor· S4 Cu3 Sb1
S4Cu3Sb1 is a quaternary semiconductor compound composed of sulfur, copper, and antimony elements, belonging to the family of copper-based chalcogenides. This material is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric and photovoltaic applications, where copper-antimony-sulfur systems have shown potential for energy conversion due to their tunable band gap and favorable phonon scattering properties. Compared to lead-based or tin-based alternatives, copper-antimony chalcogenides offer lower toxicity and earth-abundance advantages, though the material remains largely in the development stage for commercial deployment.
thermoelectric power generationphotovoltaic devicesinfrared detectorsthin-film semiconductorsresearch and development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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