Zr₃S₂ is an intermetallic compound in the zirconium-sulfur system, belonging to the family of transition metal chalcogenides. This material is primarily investigated in research and development contexts rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural components, wear-resistant coatings, and advanced ceramics where zirconium's corrosion resistance and sulfur's chemical stability can be leveraged. Engineers would consider this material in specialized aerospace, nuclear, or materials science applications where conventional alternatives prove insufficient, though its relative scarcity in commercial supply and limited long-term performance data mean it remains largely experimental outside focused research programs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.534 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.09270 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.179 | eV/atom | — |