YbEr2S4 is a rare-earth sulfide ceramic compound containing ytterbium and erbium, belonging to the family of lanthanide chalcogenides. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production. Rare-earth sulfides are investigated for specialized applications requiring high thermal stability, optical transparency in infrared wavelengths, and unique electronic properties; YbEr2S4 specifically may be evaluated for infrared optics, photonic devices, or solid-state laser host materials where the combined rare-earth dopants offer tunable spectroscopic properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2395 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.467 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 6.768 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.5833 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.583 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000836 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00101 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -111.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 200.1 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.319 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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