Tl₃S is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of thallium and sulfur, belonging to the chalcogenide ceramic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, studied for its potential in optoelectronic and semiconductor applications where thallium chalcogenides offer tunable bandgaps and photosensitivity. Engineers considering this material should note it remains largely experimental; conventional alternatives like cadmium sulfide or lead sulfide are more mature for infrared detection and photovoltaic research, though thallium compounds present opportunities for specialized applications in infrared sensing and quantum dot research where toxicity constraints are acceptable.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3474 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1266 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1685 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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