PdS₂ is a layered transition metal dichalcogenide semiconductor composed of palladium and sulfur. While primarily a research material rather than an established commercial product, it belongs to a family of 2D materials being investigated for next-generation electronics, optoelectronics, and catalytic applications due to its tunable bandgap and strong light-matter interaction. Engineers consider dichalcogenides like PdS₂ as alternatives to graphene and molybdenum disulfide for applications requiring semiconducting behavior with controllable electronic properties at reduced dimensions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 22.38 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 64.63 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 145.1 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 16.76 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 36.36 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.830 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 0.7500 | eV | Measured | ||
| ↳ | 0.05200 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.1380 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries | 19.15 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 11.54 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 15.03 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 12.82 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00286 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00133 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -78.69 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 3.253 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 5.840 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.3163 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -0.2702 | eV/atom | Measured |
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