TaCuO2S is a mixed-metal oxide-sulfide ceramic compound containing tantalum, copper, oxygen, and sulfur—a complex ceramic system that combines the electrochemical and thermal properties of tantalum oxides with the electronic characteristics of copper sulfides. This material remains primarily in the research and development phase, with potential applications in energy storage, photocatalysis, and semiconductor technology where the dual oxide-sulfide character can provide enhanced charge transport or catalytic activity compared to single-phase alternatives. Its development reflects growing interest in heteroanionic ceramics that leverage multiple anionic frameworks to tune electronic properties for next-generation electrochemical devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.158 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.680 | eV/atom | DFT |
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