Tl2GeS3 is a ternary chalcogenide ceramic compound combining thallium, germanium, and sulfur elements. This material belongs to the family of sulfide-based ceramics and is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic and infrared optical applications due to its wide bandgap and transmission properties in the infrared spectrum. While not widely commercialized in mainstream engineering, Tl2GeS3 is of interest to materials scientists developing next-generation infrared detectors, nonlinear optical devices, and specialized optical windows where conventional materials face limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,109.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,431.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2110 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.484 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.151 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 8.161 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 6.242 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.6067 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.720 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00184 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00182 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -234.9 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 263.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 19.73 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4662 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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