BaNd2ZnS5 is a multinary sulfide ceramic compound containing barium, neodymium, zinc, and sulfur. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth-containing sulfide ceramics, which are primarily investigated for optoelectronic and photonic applications due to their potential for wide bandgap semiconducting behavior and luminescent properties. The compound is largely experimental and found in specialized research contexts rather than high-volume industrial production, making it relevant for engineers exploring next-generation materials for niche applications in photonics, solid-state lighting, or thermal/optical sensing systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,643.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,211.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1838 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.218 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.946 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 7.505 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 6.243 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.7067 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.7767 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00105 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00111 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -134.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 196.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 24.17 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00840 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.958 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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