S8 Cd2 Ho4 is a rare-earth compound semiconductor containing cadmium and holmium combined with sulfur, representing an experimental material within the rare-earth chalcogenide family. This compound is primarily of research interest for solid-state physics and materials science investigations, particularly for studying magnetic properties, optical behavior, or electronic structure in materials containing lanthanide elements. While not widely deployed in production engineering applications, rare-earth chalcogenides of this type are explored for potential use in specialized optoelectronic, magnetoelectronic, or quantum devices where the unique electronic and magnetic characteristics of holmium can be exploited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.093 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.795 | eV/atom | — |