Zn3CrSe4 is a ternary chalcogenide compound combining zinc, chromium, and selenium, belonging to the class of semiconductor materials rather than conventional metals despite its elemental composition. This compound is primarily of research and development interest, studied for potential applications in optoelectronic and photovoltaic devices where the chromium dopant and selenide base create favorable electronic band structures. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, materials in this zinc-chromium-chalcogenide family are investigated as alternatives to more common semiconductors, with particular attention to their defect tolerance and light-absorption properties in thin-film solar technologies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 57.87 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 17.38 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.947 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1279 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5202 | eV/atom | — |