LaWO2S

ceramic
· LaWO2S

LaWO₂S is a rare-earth lanthanum tungsten oxyselenide ceramic compound that combines tungsten and sulfur in an oxide-chalcogenide structure. This material is primarily of research interest for photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications, where the mixed anion framework (oxygen and sulfur) enables tuned bandgap properties and enhanced light absorption compared to traditional oxides or sulfides alone. Engineers exploring next-generation photocatalysts for water splitting, pollutant degradation, or visible-light-driven processes would evaluate this compound, though it remains largely in the development phase rather than established industrial production.

photocatalysiswater splittingoptoelectronic devicesenvironmental remediationresearch-phase materials

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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