PrCuS2
metalPrCuS2 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.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 75.04 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 38.95 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.469 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.127 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -141.2 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.506 | eV/atom | — |