RbAuS2 is an intermetallic compound combining rubidium, gold, and sulfur, belonging to the family of precious metal chalcogenides. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in solid-state chemistry and materials science contexts rather than established industrial production. The compound represents an experimental system for exploring electronic structure, optical properties, and potential applications in thermoelectric conversion or quantum materials research, where the combination of a noble metal (gold) with sulfur coordination offers theoretical interest for charge transport and band-gap engineering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,159 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,030.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1876 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.5460 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01360 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6324 | eV/atom | — |