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AgSnS2

Name: AgSnS2
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· JVASP-106383· AgSnS2

AgSnS₂ is a ternary metal sulfide compound combining silver, tin, and sulfur—a material class relevant to semiconductor and photovoltaic research rather than conventional structural applications. While not widely established in high-volume industrial production, ternary metal sulfides like this are investigated for optoelectronic properties, particularly in thin-film photovoltaic devices and as potential alternatives to lead-based semiconductors. Engineers considering this material would typically be working in materials research, experimental device development, or next-generation solar cell design where its unique electronic and optical properties may offer advantages over binary sulfides or more conventional semiconductors.

photovoltaic researchthin-film solar cellssemiconductor compoundsoptoelectronic devicesexperimental materials development

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	69.03	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	26.80	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.726	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.04310	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.2938	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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AgSnS2

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