Ag3S
metal· JVASP-109263· Ag3S
Ag₃S is a silver sulfide compound that exists primarily as a research material and occurs naturally as the mineral acanthite. It belongs to the family of metal chalcogenides and has been investigated for semiconductor and photonic applications due to its narrow bandgap and ionic conductivity properties. This material is not widely used in mainstream industrial applications but has potential relevance in emerging technologies including photovoltaic devices, ion-conducting electrolytes, and specialized optical systems where its unique electronic properties can be leveraged.
experimental photovoltaic devicessolid-state ion conductorsoptical/infrared detectorssemiconductor researchelectrochemistry research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.