Sn4 B4 O12

semiconductor

· Sn4 B4 O12

Sn₄B₄O₁₂ is a tin borate ceramic compound belonging to the broader family of metal borate semiconductors, which combine metallic and boron oxide components to create mixed-valence oxide systems. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications, where tin borates have shown promise as wide-bandgap semiconductors and potential phosphors. The tin borate family is notable for tunable electronic properties and potential use in UV-visible light emission or detection, though Sn₄B₄O₁₂ specifically remains an emerging compound rather than a mature commercial material.

optoelectronic semiconductorsphotonic materials researchwide-bandgap semiconductorsceramic phosphorsUV detection devicesmaterials research and development

Compliance & Regulations

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Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.762	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.976	eV/atom	—

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Sn4 B4 O12

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