Rb3AuS is an intermetallic compound containing rubidium, gold, and sulfur, representing a specialized material from the family of ternary metal chalcogenides. This is a research-level compound rather than a widely commercialized engineering material, studied primarily for its structural and electronic properties within materials science and solid-state chemistry contexts. The material's potential applications lie in niche areas such as thermoelectric devices, solid-state ionics, or advanced semiconductor research where the combination of alkali metal, noble metal, and chalcogen constituents may offer unique electrochemical or thermal transport characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12.23 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7.880 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.334 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.243 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1789 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6992 | eV/atom | — |