BaCuS2
metal· JVASP-100131· BaCuS2
BaCuS2 is a ternary metal compound combining barium, copper, and sulfur, belonging to the family of chalcogenide materials that exhibit mixed-valence or complex crystal structures. This is a research-phase compound studied primarily for its potential as a semiconductor or thermoelectric material rather than a structural metal despite its classification. Interest in BaCuS2 centers on its electrical and thermal properties for emerging energy conversion applications, where copper-based chalcogenides are being investigated as alternatives to traditional thermoelectric materials and for potential photovoltaic or optoelectronic device layers.
thermoelectric devices (research stage)semiconductor applicationsphotovoltaic researchsolid-state energy conversionmaterials chemistry research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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