YbAgS2

metal
· JVASP-101443· YbAgS2

YbAgS2 is an intermetallic compound containing ytterbium, silver, and sulfur, representing a rare-earth metal chalcogenide system. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial use, explored for potential applications in thermoelectric devices and solid-state electronics where rare-earth elements can provide tunable electronic and thermal properties. The combination of a heavy rare-earth element (ytterbium) with a transition metal (silver) and chalcogen (sulfur) positions it within the broader class of materials being investigated for next-generation energy conversion and semiconducting applications.

thermoelectric devices (research)solid-state electronicsrare-earth compound systemsmaterials researchlow-dimensional semiconductors

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
72.88
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3500
-
Shear Modulus(G)
27.77
GPa
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Density(ρ)
7.018
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
19.42
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.05300
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.206
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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