Sr₄P₄Se₁₂ is a mixed-anion semiconductor compound combining strontium, phosphorus, and selenium in a tetrahedral framework structure. This is a research-phase material from the family of complex chalcogenide semiconductors, investigated primarily for its potential in photovoltaic energy conversion and solid-state optoelectronic devices due to its tunable bandgap and direct band-structure properties. Unlike conventional binary semiconductors (Si, GaAs), these multinary compounds offer flexibility in engineering electronic and optical properties for next-generation solar cells and light-emitting applications, though industrial deployment remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.135 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.004 | eV/atom | — |