Sn10S8Cl4 is a mixed-halide tin sulfide compound belonging to the family of tin chalcogenides and halide semiconductors. This is an experimental material primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, synthesized to explore how chlorine doping and sulfur coordination modify the electronic and optical properties of tin-based semiconductors. Engineers and materials researchers investigate such compounds to develop next-generation thin-film solar cells, photodetectors, and light-emitting devices with tunable bandgaps and improved stability compared to lead-based or purely organic semiconductors.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.442 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6100 | eV/atom | — |