Ti4S8 is a titanium sulfide compound belonging to the transition metal chalcogenide family, which exhibits semiconductor properties relevant to optoelectronic and energy applications. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in photovoltaic devices, photodetectors, and energy storage systems where its electronic band structure could offer advantages over conventional semiconductors. Titanium sulfides are being investigated as alternatives to traditional semiconductors for applications requiring earth-abundant, non-toxic materials with tunable optical properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,840.2 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,724.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00770 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.405 | eV/atom | — |