Yb3S is a rare-earth sulfide ceramic compound in the lanthanide chalcogenide family, composed of ytterbium and sulfur. This material is primarily of research and specialized application interest rather than a commodity engineering material; it is investigated for high-temperature structural applications, optical properties, and semiconductor research due to the unique electronic characteristics of ytterbium. Ytterbium sulfides are explored in contexts requiring thermal stability, luminescence, or specific electronic band structures, though practical industrial adoption remains limited compared to more established ceramic families.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3204 | 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) | 0.6668 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5618 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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