Mo2 W2 S8
semiconductor· Mo2 W2 S8
Mo₂W₂S₈ is a mixed-metal dichalcogenide semiconductor combining molybdenum and tungsten with sulfur in a layered structure. This compound represents an emerging class of engineered heterostructures in transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) research, designed to modulate electronic and optical properties beyond single-metal variants. Applications remain primarily in research and development contexts, targeting next-generation nanoelectronics, photocatalysis, and optoelectronic devices where the synergistic effects of dual transition metals offer tunable bandgap and enhanced charge carrier dynamics compared to MoS₂ or WS₂ alone.
2D semiconductor heterostructuresphotocatalytic water splittingthin-film transistorsintegrated photonicsbattery electrodesresearch/prototyping applications
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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