ZnSnO2 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

ZnSnO2

ceramic

· JVASP-11355· ZnSnO2

ZnSnO2 is a ternary oxide ceramic compound combining zinc and tin oxides, belonging to the family of mixed-metal oxides with potential semiconducting or transparent conductive properties. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic applications, particularly as a component in transparent conducting oxide (TCO) systems and as a candidate material for thin-film photovoltaics, where the dual-cation structure may offer tunable electrical and optical characteristics compared to single-component oxides. The material's potential advantages include modified band gap engineering and improved performance in devices requiring simultaneous transparency and conductivity.

transparent conducting coatingsthin-film photovoltaic devicesoptoelectronic researchsemiconductor applicationsanti-reflective coatingsnext-generation display technology

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	56.64	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3700	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	20.43	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.694	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	1.818	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.842	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	6.531	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	4.461	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000985	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00100	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-169.6	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	412.3	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	6.580	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1047	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.411	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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