ThS

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· ThS

Thorium sulfide (ThS) is a refractory ceramic compound belonging to the rock-salt crystal structure family, combining thorium with sulfur in a stoichiometric 1:1 ratio. While primarily of academic and research interest, ThS is investigated for high-temperature structural applications and as a reference material for understanding actinide chalcogenides, with potential relevance in nuclear fuel chemistry and advanced ceramics development. Its dense, stiff character makes it notable in materials science studies focused on extreme-environment compounds, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to conventional refractories.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	17,510.4	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3500	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	9,044.6	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3363	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries	0.000	eV	Measured
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000227	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000222	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-5.740	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-5.680	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-1.963	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-2.071	eV/atom	Measured

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