W2S4 is a layered transition metal dichalcogenide semiconductor compound combining tungsten and sulfur in a 1:2 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of two-dimensional semiconductors and is primarily of research and development interest for next-generation electronic and photonic applications. W2S4 and related tungsten sulfides are explored for their tunable band gaps, strong light-matter interactions, and potential to enable flexible electronics, optoelectronic devices, and energy storage systems where conventional silicon may be limited by size, efficiency, or mechanical constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,777.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,618.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7182 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8950 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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