ZnPS3 is a layered metal phosphorus trisulfide ceramic compound belonging to the family of transition metal phosphorus chalcogenides, which are increasingly studied for applications in two-dimensional materials science and solid-state electronics. While primarily a research material rather than an established industrial ceramic, ZnPS3 and related compounds are of interest for optoelectronic devices, ion batteries, and catalytic applications due to their layered crystal structure that enables mechanical exfoliation into thin sheets. Engineers evaluating this material should consider it within the context of emerging van der Waals materials and semiconductors, where its properties differ fundamentally from conventional bulk ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 40.98 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 66.08 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 24.41 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.163 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.067 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.280 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 21.32 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 7.553 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.969 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.3467 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 2.053 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000775 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00214 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -101.8 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 278.8 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 2.410 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01090 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4590 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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