IrNbO₂S is an experimental ternary oxide-sulfide semiconductor combining iridium, niobium, oxygen, and sulfur. This compound belongs to the family of mixed-metal chalcogenides and oxides, which are of significant research interest for photocatalytic and electrocatalytic applications due to their tunable bandgaps and enhanced charge carrier dynamics. While not yet commercialized at scale, materials in this compositional family are being investigated as alternatives to conventional semiconductors for energy conversion and environmental remediation, offering potential advantages in light absorption and catalytic activity compared to single-metal oxides or sulfides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.00000156 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6800 | eV/atom | — |