Tl₄O₂ is a thallium oxide semiconductor compound belonging to the mixed-valence thallium oxide family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, with potential applications in optoelectronic devices, photovoltaic systems, and specialized sensing applications where thallium's unique electronic properties offer advantages over conventional semiconductors. Engineers considering this material should note that thallium compounds require careful handling due to toxicity concerns, and the material remains largely in the experimental phase with limited commercial availability compared to mainstream semiconductor alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01740 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6800 | eV/atom | — |