Lu2MgS4 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Lu2MgS4

ceramic

· JVASP-11178· Lu2MgS4

Lu2MgS4 is a ternary ceramic sulfide compound combining lutetium, magnesium, and sulfur, belonging to the thiospinel or related sulfide ceramic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in solid-state ionic conductors, optical materials, and specialized structural ceramics where sulfide-based chemistry offers advantages over traditional oxides. Engineers would consider this compound for niche applications requiring sulfide ceramic properties—such as enhanced ionic conductivity at moderate temperatures, specific refractive index characteristics, or chemical stability in reducing or sulfur-containing environments where oxide ceramics would degrade.

solid-state electrolytesresearch and development materialsoptical/photonic ceramicscorrosion-resistant coatingsionic conductor applicationshigh-temperature chemical environments

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	70.63	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	28.52	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.095	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	2.029	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.972	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	5.888	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	4.730	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Electron Effective Mass(m*e)	0.4000	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Hole Effective Mass(m*h)	1.380	me	DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000724	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00201	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-126.1	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	320.8	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	5.010	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.067	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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