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Nd2S3

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· Nd2S3

Nd₂S₃ is a rare-earth sulfide semiconductor compound composed of neodymium and sulfur, belonging to the lanthanide chalcogenide family of materials. While primarily a research compound rather than a commercial product, it is investigated for optoelectronic and photonic applications due to neodymium's unique electronic properties and the sulfide lattice's semiconducting behavior. Engineers consider rare-earth sulfides like Nd₂S₃ when designing infrared emitters, phosphors, or specialized optical devices where rare-earth-doped semiconductors offer advantages in light emission or absorption characteristics that conventional semiconductors cannot match.

infrared phosphorsoptoelectronic researchrare-earth semiconductorsoptical coatingsphotonic devicesmaterials research

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	11,527.6	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2900	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	5,652.1	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1940	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	0.7880	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.650	eV	Measured
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-2.247	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-2.333	eV/atom	Measured

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