Zirconium sulfide (ZrS) is a binary transition metal chalcogenide compound that exhibits layered crystal structure with potential semiconductor or semi-metallic character. This is primarily a research material under investigation for advanced applications rather than a mature commercial product, with interest driven by its electronic properties and the layered nature characteristic of transition metal sulfides. ZrS and related compounds are being explored in energy storage, thermoelectrics, and 2D materials research, where the ability to exfoliate into few-layer or monolayer forms offers advantages over conventional bulk semiconductors for nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 119.3 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 126.0 | GPa | — | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 199.7 | meV/atom | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 43.96 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 59.97 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.657 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 3.127 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.589 | eV/atom | — |