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Zn3In2S6

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· Zn3In2S6

Zinc indium sulfide (Zn₃In₂S₆) is a ternary semiconductor compound combining zinc, indium, and sulfur elements. This material is primarily of research and development interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications, where its wide bandgap and sulfide-based structure offer potential for UV-visible light emission and detection. While not yet widely deployed in high-volume commercial products, Zn₃In₂S₆ and related ternary chalcogenides are being investigated as alternatives to binary semiconductors for applications requiring tunable optical properties or improved defect tolerance.

experimental photoluminescent materialsUV-visible optoelectronics researchthin-film semiconductor coatingsquantum dot precursorssolid-state lighting developmentphotodetector prototypes

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1530	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	3.050	eV	Measured
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000237	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000910	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-55.37	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	50.51	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.06140	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.7016	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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