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Ba2CdS3

Name: Ba2CdS3
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ceramic

· JVASP-55234· Ba2CdS3

Ba2CdS3 is a ternary sulfide ceramic compound belonging to the family of metal chalcogenides, composed of barium, cadmium, and sulfur. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications, particularly in infrared (IR) sensing and emission systems where its wide bandgap and sulfide-based composition offer potential advantages in wavelength selectivity. While not yet widely commercialized, materials in this chemical family are explored as alternatives to more conventional IR-active ceramics, with potential utility in thermal imaging systems and specialized optical components operating in the mid-to-far infrared spectrum.

infrared optics and sensorsthermal imaging componentsphotonic research applicationscompound semiconductor researchspecialty optical windowsexperimental optical materials

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	4.696	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	2.144	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	5.983	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Electron Effective Mass(m*e)	0.3667	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Hole Effective Mass(m*h)	2.113	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00117	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000768	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-123.8	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	291.6	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.769	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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