SrAlGeH is an experimental ternary hydride semiconductor compound combining strontium, aluminum, germanium, and hydrogen. This material belongs to the emerging class of metal hydride semiconductors under investigation for next-generation optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, where the hydride component modulates electronic properties and band structure relative to conventional III-V or II-IV semiconductors. While not yet commercialized, materials in this family are of research interest for high-efficiency solar cells, light-emitting devices, and hydrogen storage applications due to their tunable electronic properties and potential cost advantages over traditional semiconductor platforms.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,848.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,287 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8852 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6090 | eV/atom | — |