Ti4 Zn1 S8

semiconductor
· Ti4 Zn1 S8

Ti4Zn1S8 is an experimental ternary semiconductor compound combining titanium, zinc, and sulfur elements, belonging to the family of mixed-metal chalcogenides under investigation for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications. This research-stage material represents an emerging class of semiconductors designed to offer tunable bandgap properties and potential cost advantages over conventional binary semiconductors; it remains primarily in academic and laboratory development rather than established industrial production. The titanium-zinc-sulfur system is of particular interest for thin-film solar cells, photodetectors, and advanced semiconductor devices where the mixed-metal composition may provide improved carrier transport or light absorption characteristics compared to single-metal sulfide alternatives.

photovoltaic researchthin-film solar cellsphotodetector developmentoptoelectronic devicesexperimental semiconductorsbandgap engineering

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
Units:
siimperial
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Bulk Modulus(K)
9,588.6
ksi—
Shear Modulus(G)
5,463.1
ksi—
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.00500
eV—
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.312
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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