EuS2 is a europium disulfide ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth chalcogenide family, characterized by a dense crystalline structure. This material exists primarily in research and developmental contexts rather than widespread industrial production, with investigation focused on its potential applications in optoelectronics, magnetic devices, and solid-state physics due to europium's unique luminescent and magnetic properties. Engineers considering EuS2 would target specialized applications where rare-earth chemistry provides functional advantages—such as optical materials or magnetic refrigeration systems—where conventional alternatives cannot match the material's physical characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2070 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4050 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.919 | eV/atom | — |