SrTaO₂S is an experimental oxynitride ceramic compound combining strontium, tantalum, oxygen, and sulfur—a member of the mixed-anion ceramic family designed to engineer electronic and optical properties beyond traditional oxides. This material is primarily investigated in photocatalysis and energy conversion research, where the sulfide component narrows the bandgap compared to pure oxide analogs, enabling visible-light activation for water splitting and environmental remediation; it represents an emerging class of materials sought to replace wider-bandgap ceramics in solar-driven applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00473 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5200 | eV/atom | DFT |
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