Sr4Ca1Fe2S2O6 is an oxysulfide semiconductor compound combining strontium, calcium, iron, sulfur, and oxygen in a layered crystal structure. This is a research-phase material being explored for photocatalytic and photoelectric applications, particularly in the family of transition-metal oxysulfides that show promise for visible-light-driven processes. The mixed-valence iron sites and sulfur incorporation are designed to engineer a narrower bandgap than traditional metal oxides, making it potentially relevant for solar energy conversion, environmental remediation, and next-generation semiconductor devices where conventional materials lack efficiency under ambient lighting.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00460 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.344 | eV/atom | — |