Sr2In4Te8 is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound composed of strontium, indium, and tellurium. This is a research-phase material being investigated for thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications, particularly in the broader family of solid-state semiconductors where layered or defect-structured compounds can exhibit unusual thermal and electrical transport properties. Engineers would consider this material for niche applications where its specific band structure or phonon-scattering characteristics offer advantages over conventional semiconductors, though industrial adoption remains limited and the material is primarily explored in academic and specialized device development contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,666.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,156.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8539 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7400 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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