AgTaO2S

semiconductor
· AgTaO2S

AgTaO₂S is a mixed-metal oxide-sulfide semiconductor compound combining silver, tantalum, oxygen, and sulfur. This is a research-stage material belonging to the broader family of transition-metal chalcogenides and oxides, designed to explore novel band structures and catalytic properties not achievable in single-component semiconductors. AgTaO₂S shows promise in photocatalysis and energy conversion applications where the Ag–Ta combination can enable visible-light activity and enhanced charge separation, positioning it as an alternative to conventional TiO₂-based systems for environmental remediation and solar-to-chemical energy conversion.

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Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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