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Zn3 Te3

semiconductor

· Zn3 Te3

Zn₃Te₃ is an experimental II-VI semiconductor compound composed of zinc and tellurium in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the zinc telluride family of wide-bandgap semiconductors, which are primarily investigated for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications rather than established commercial production. Engineers would consider Zn₃Te₃ in advanced research contexts for high-energy photon detection, infrared sensing, or next-generation solar cell architectures where the zinc-tellurium system offers tunable electronic properties; however, it remains largely a laboratory compound without widespread industrial deployment compared to mature alternatives like CdTe or GaAs.

infrared detectors (research)photovoltaic devices (experimental)wide-bandgap semiconductorsoptoelectronic sensorsquantum dot precursor materialsradiation detection systems (advanced development)

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Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	6,579.9	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	3,388.1	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.3336	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.3310	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Zn3 Te3

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