PrCuS2

metal
· JVASP-11445· PrCuS2

PrCuS2 is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium, copper, and sulfur, representing a rare-earth metal chalcogenide system. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production; it belongs to a family of rare-earth transition-metal sulfides being investigated for thermoelectric, magnetic, and electronic applications where the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal properties can be leveraged. Engineers would consider this material in specialized applications requiring unique electronic or thermal properties at the intersection of rare-earth metallurgy and chalcogenide chemistry, though material availability, processing methods, and cost-effectiveness relative to conventional alternatives remain key practical constraints.

thermoelectric researchrare-earth compoundsmagnetic materials developmentsolid-state electronicshigh-performance coatings (exploratory)materials science R&D

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
75.04
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2800
-
Shear Modulus(G)
38.95
GPa
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Density(ρ)
5.469
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.127
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-141.2
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.506
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.