Rb1Co2S2 is a ternary transition metal sulfide compound that functions as a semiconductor material. This is a research-phase compound belonging to the layered metal chalcogenide family, which has shown promise for thermoelectric and optoelectronic applications due to the combination of cobalt and sulfur chemistry with alkali metal doping. While not yet commercialized at scale, materials in this class are being investigated for energy conversion devices and next-generation electronic components where bandgap engineering and crystal symmetry offer design advantages over conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,281.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,354.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00240 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7130 | eV/atom | — |