Ba₂S₃ is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the barium chalcogenide family, composed of barium and sulfur. This material is primarily of research interest rather than widely commercialized; it is studied for potential applications in solid-state ionic conductors, photonic materials, and specialized optical or electrochemical devices where its crystal structure and ionic properties may be exploited. Engineers consider barium sulfides in niche applications requiring sulfide-based ceramics with specific thermal or electronic transport characteristics, though commercial availability and processing data are limited compared to more established ceramic families.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,766.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,533.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1527 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.548 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.783 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 5.827 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 4.611 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00420 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00157 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -305.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 309.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 7.430 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04870 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.808 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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