Ag1 Dy5 S8

semiconductor

· Ag1 Dy5 S8

Ag1Dy5S8 is a rare-earth silver sulfide semiconductor compound combining silver with dysprosium (a lanthanide element) and sulfur. This is a research-phase material investigated for its semiconducting and potential optoelectronic properties; it is not yet in widespread commercial production. The incorporation of dysprosium—a lanthanide with magnetic properties—into a silver sulfide matrix suggests potential applications in magnetoelectric devices, thermal or photonic sensors, or specialty optoelectronic systems where rare-earth-doped semiconductors offer unique light-matter interactions unavailable in conventional binary semiconductors.

rare-earth semiconductor researchoptoelectronic devices (experimental)magnetic semiconductor applicationsphotonic sensor developmentthin-film semiconductor materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	78.28	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	38.19	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.714	eV	—

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Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.996	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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Ag1 Dy5 S8

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