Ba₂Pr₄S₈ is a rare-earth barium praseodymium sulfide compound classified as a semiconductor, belonging to the family of chalcogenide materials that combine rare-earth elements with sulfur. This is a research-phase material being investigated for its electronic and optical properties rather than an established industrial compound, with potential applications in solid-state devices, photonics, and thermal management systems where rare-earth semiconductors offer tunable band gaps and unique luminescent characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 64.83 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 36.74 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.246 | eV/atom | — |