Te3Mo2S

This material is a complex chalcogenide belonging to the family of transition metal dichalcogenide derivatives. It is primarily studied in materials science research for its unique electronic and structural properties in low-dimensional systems.

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Crystal structure of Te3Mo2S (trigonal, P3m1 (No. 156))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Te3Mo2S, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.08 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.060 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
2 DFT sources

Structures

10
3 databases, 2 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Te3Mo2S, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P3m1 (No. 156)trigonal0.080.0595-23.1514.94
P3m1 (No. 156)trigonal0.010.0603-23.1504.95
P3m1 (No. 156)
P3m1 (No. 156)Trigonal4.94
P3m1 (No. 156)Trigonal5.05
P3m1 (No. 156)Trigonal4.98
Pmn21 (No. 31)
P3m1 (No. 156)Trigonal4.95
P3m1 (No. 156)Trigonal5.09
P3m1 (No. 156)Trigonal5.00
Uses

Applications

Where Te3Mo2S is used.

Condensed matter physics researchSemiconductor device developmentNanotechnology studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Te3Mo2S, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Te3Mo2S?

This material is a complex chalcogenide belonging to the family of transition metal dichalcogenide derivatives. It is primarily studied in materials science research for its unique electronic and structural properties in low-dimensional systems.

More questions
What is Te3Mo2S used for?
Te3Mo2S is used in condensed matter physics research, semiconductor device development, and nanotechnology studies.
What is the band gap of Te3Mo2S?
Te3Mo2S has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.08 eV across 10 reported structures.
Is Te3Mo2S a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a near-zero band gap it behaves as a (semi)metal.
Is Te3Mo2S thermodynamically stable?
Te3Mo2S has a lowest energy above hull of 0.060 eV/atom (metastable).
What is the crystal structure of Te3Mo2S?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Te3Mo2S is trigonal symmetry, space group P3m1 (No. 156).
What is the density of Te3Mo2S?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Te3Mo2S is 4.94 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Te3Mo2S are known?
10 structures of Te3Mo2S are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Te3Mo2S contain?
Te3Mo2S contains Mo, S, and Te (3 elements).
Where does the data for Te3Mo2S come from?
Te3Mo2S data is cross-referenced from materials_project, jarvis, mpaloe.
Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.

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