Sn4 P4 Se12
semiconductor· Sn4 P4 Se12
Sn₄P₄Se₁₂ is a tin phosphorus selenide compound belonging to the family of mixed-anion semiconductors, combining group IV (tin), group XV (phosphorus), and group XVI (selenium) elements. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications, where its layered structure and tunable bandgap make it a candidate for next-generation photovoltaic devices, infrared detectors, and solid-state energy conversion. Its notable advantage lies in the potential to engineer electronic and thermal properties through compositional variation, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to more mature semiconductor platforms.
photovoltaic researchthermoelectric devicesinfrared detectorsoptoelectronic semiconductorsmaterials research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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