Co₂Ge₃S₃ is a ternary chalcogenide compound combining cobalt, germanium, and sulfur, belonging to the metal chalcogenide family of materials. This is a research-phase compound typically studied for its potential electronic and photonic properties rather than established industrial production. The material is of interest in emerging applications requiring specialized semiconducting or optoelectronic behavior, where the combination of these elements may offer advantages in band gap engineering, photocatalysis, or thermoelectric performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1966 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.5360 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 20.58 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 2.260 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.3000 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00116 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000405 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -393.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 80.30 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4750 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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