BiS is a bismuth sulfide ceramic compound belonging to the chalcogenide ceramic family. It is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for its semiconductor properties and potential applications in thermoelectric devices, photovoltaic materials, and infrared optics where its optical and electronic characteristics are leveraged. BiS and related bismuth chalcogenides are investigated as alternatives to toxic lead-based compounds in emerging energy conversion and detection technologies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.200 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1011 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2656 | eV/atom | — |