RbTlS2

RbTlS2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound composed of rubidium, thallium, and sulfur.

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Crystal structure of RbTlS2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About RbTlS2

RbTlS2 is a ternary chalcogenide compound that exhibits semiconducting electronic behavior. As a thermodynamically stable phase located on the convex hull, it represents a robust crystalline arrangement within its chemical system.

This material is of interest to researchers investigating the interplay between heavy metal cations and chalcogen anions. Its stability and electronic profile make it a subject of study for potential applications in optoelectronics and specialized semiconductor technologies.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for RbTlS2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.20 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 3 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where RbTlS2 is used.

Semiconductor researchOptoelectronic material development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RbTlS2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is RbTlS2?

RbTlS2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound composed of rubidium, thallium, and sulfur.

More questions
What is RbTlS2 used for?
RbTlS2 is used in semiconductor research and optoelectronic material development.
What is the band gap of RbTlS2?
RbTlS2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.20 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is RbTlS2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.20 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is RbTlS2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — RbTlS2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of RbTlS2 are known?
5 structures of RbTlS2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 3 distinct space groups.
What elements does RbTlS2 contain?
RbTlS2 contains Rb, S, and Tl (3 elements).
Where does the data for RbTlS2 come from?
RbTlS2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a stable ternary chalcogenide, RbTlS2 serves as a foundational example of this material class, providing a benchmark for structural and electronic properties in systems containing rubidium and thallium.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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