ScMnGaS4 is a quaternary chalcogenide compound combining scandium, manganese, gallium, and sulfur. This is an experimental/research material belonging to the sulfide compound family, primarily investigated for its electronic and photonic properties rather than structural engineering applications. The material's notable characteristics within the chalcogenide family make it of interest for semiconductor device development and optical applications where its specific band structure and crystal properties offer potential advantages over binary or ternary sulfide alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1242 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1960 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04050 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.148 | eV/atom | — |