GePbS2

ceramic
· JVASP-118397· GePbS2

GePbS2 is a mixed-metal chalcogenide ceramic compound combining germanium, lead, and sulfur. This material belongs to the family of IV-VI semiconducting chalcogenides and is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic and photonic applications where its narrow bandgap and thermal properties offer potential advantages. The compound is notable for applications requiring infrared transparency and nonlinear optical response, positioning it as an alternative to more conventional semiconductors in specialized photonic devices and thermal imaging systems.

infrared opticsnonlinear optical devicesthermal imaging sensorsphotodetectorsresearch semiconductors

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
7,299.7
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3300
-
Shear Modulus(G)
3,858
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.2101
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.6730
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.06010
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4476
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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