Zn2 Te2 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Zn2 Te2

semiconductor

· Zn2 Te2

Zn₂Te₂ is a II-VI compound semiconductor composed of zinc and tellurium, belonging to the family of wide-bandgap semiconductors. This material is primarily of research interest rather than widespread industrial production, explored for optoelectronic and photovoltaic device applications due to its semiconductor properties. Zn₂Te₂ and related zinc telluride compounds are investigated as potential alternatives to more established II-VI materials (like CdTe) for radiation detection, infrared sensors, and next-generation photovoltaic systems, though further development is needed for commercial viability.

radiation detectorsinfrared sensingexperimental photovoltaicsoptoelectronic researchwide-bandgap semiconductor developmentquantum dot precursors

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	45.11	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	22.03	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.079	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.4520	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Zn2 Te2

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