BaFe2S3

metal
· JVASP-98480· BaFe2S3

BaFe₂S₃ is an iron-barium sulfide compound that belongs to the family of metal chalcogenides, materials combining metals with sulfur and related elements. This is primarily a research and development material rather than a commodity engineering material; it is being investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, photovoltaic absorbers, and magnetic material studies due to its layered crystal structure and electronic properties. Interest in this compound stems from the broader pursuit of earth-abundant alternatives to rare-earth-based functional materials, particularly for energy conversion and magnetic applications where cost and material availability are critical constraints.

thermoelectric energy conversion (research)photovoltaic absorber materialsmagnetic materials researchsolid-state device developmentearth-abundant material alternatives

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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