CuGeO₂S is a quaternary ceramic compound combining copper, germanium, oxygen, and sulfur—a mixed-anion material that bridges oxide and sulfide chemistry. This is primarily a research-phase compound studied for its potential in photovoltaic and photocatalytic applications, where the blended anionic framework may enable tunable bandgaps and enhanced light absorption compared to single-anion ceramics. Interest in such materials stems from the ability to engineer electronic properties through compositional control, though industrial deployment remains limited and the material is not yet a mainstream engineering choice for production applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00113 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.7800 | eV/atom | — |