NaInS is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of sodium, indium, and sulfur, belonging to the family of ternary sulfide ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic and semiconductor applications, where its ionic bonding and layered crystal structure offer potential advantages in photovoltaic devices, photodetectors, and solid-state ionic conductors. While not yet widely commercialized, NaInS represents an emerging class of materials that combines the stability of ceramic compounds with semiconducting properties, making it of interest to researchers exploring alternatives to more conventional II-VI or III-V semiconductors for niche photonic and energy applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,008.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -654.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1053 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1640 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 8.467 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 5.840 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5874 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2659 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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