GeCoO2S is a quaternary ceramic compound combining germanium, cobalt, oxygen, and sulfur—a mixed-anion material that bridges oxide and sulfide chemistry. This is primarily a research-phase compound explored for its potential in photocatalysis, energy conversion, and semiconducting applications, rather than an established engineering material in widespread industrial use. The material family is of interest for applications requiring tunable bandgaps, visible-light response, or enhanced catalytic activity compared to simple binary oxides or sulfides.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.465 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.9600 | eV/atom | — |