S4Mn1Cu2Sn1 is an experimental quaternary semiconductor compound combining sulfur, manganese, copper, and tin elements, belonging to the family of multi-component chalcogenide semiconductors. This material is primarily of research interest for photovoltaic and optoelectronic applications where its tunable bandgap and mixed-metal composition could enable cost-effective thin-film devices or thermoelectric energy conversion. Engineers would consider this compound in exploratory projects targeting earth-abundant alternatives to conventional semiconductors, though it remains largely in the development phase with limited commercial deployment compared to established binary or ternary semiconductor systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,881.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,335.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00370 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4480 | eV/atom | — |