ZnCr2Se2S2 is a mixed-chalcogenide compound combining zinc, chromium, selenium, and sulfur elements, belonging to the family of layered transition metal chalcogenides. This is a research-stage material rather than an established industrial grade, investigated primarily for its potential in optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications where the layered crystal structure and tunable band gap characteristics may enable light absorption and charge transport. The selenide-sulfide composition positions it within emerging materials science focused on two-dimensional semiconductors and energy conversion devices, offering theoretical advantages over single-chalcogenide systems in terms of bandgap engineering and defect tolerance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.754 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00840 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6985 | eV/atom | — |