TlGeS is a ternary chalcogenide ceramic composed of thallium, germanium, and sulfur, belonging to the family of semiconductor and optical materials. This compound is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in infrared optics, photovoltaic devices, and nonlinear optical systems where its narrow bandgap and optical transmission characteristics could offer advantages in specialized wavelength regions. Engineers investigating advanced infrared sensing, thermal imaging windows, or next-generation photonic materials would consider this material for its unique position in the chalcogenide compound space, though commercial availability and scalability remain limited compared to more mature alternatives like zinc selenide or other established optical ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,309.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,393.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2451 | 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) | 0.6050 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2561 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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