AgSbS₂ is a ternary semiconductor compound combining silver, antimony, and sulfur, belonging to the family of metal chalcogenides with potential applications in optoelectronic and thermoelectric devices. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume production, with investigation focused on its band structure properties and solid-state physics for next-generation semiconductor applications. Engineers exploring AgSbS₂ would do so in specialized contexts where the unique combination of metallic and chalcogenide character offers advantages in photovoltaic conversion, infrared detection, or thermal energy harvesting compared to more conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,626.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,275 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2051 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 1.900 | eV | Measured | ||
| ↳ | 1.246 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.767 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 11.71 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 9.036 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 1.660 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.060 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00155 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00151 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -231.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 315.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 27.97 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03010 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2257 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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