Tin sulfide (SnS2) is a binary compound composed of tin and sulfur, characterized by its distinct layered structure and semiconductor properties. It typically appears as a yellow to brown solid and is known for its high stability and low toxicity. SnS2 exhibits a bandgap that allows it to absorb visible light, making it of interest in photovoltaic applications and photocatalysis. The compound is insoluble in water but can dissolve in strong acids, which is important for its handling and processing. Its crystal structure is often described as having a layered arrangement, similar to that of other transition metal dichalcogenides, which contributes to its unique electronic and optical properties. Additionally, SnS2 can be synthesized through various methods, including chemical vapor deposition and hydrothermal techniques, allowing for the production of thin films and nanostructures. Due to its promising characteristics, SnS2 is being explored for applications in electronics, sensors, and energy conversion technologies.

Tin sulfide (SnS2)

1315-01-1: Tin sulfide (SnS2) is a binary compound composed of tin and sulfur, characterized by its distinct layered structure and semiconductor properties. It typically appears as a yellow to brown solid and is known for its high stability and low toxicity. SnS2 exhibits a bandgap that allows it to absorb visible light, making it of interest in photovoltaic applications and photocatalysis. The compound is insoluble in water but can dissolve in strong acids, which is important for its handling and processing. Its crystal structure is often described as having a layered arrangement, similar to that of other transition metal dichalcogenides, which contributes to its unique electronic and optical properties. Additionally, SnS2 can be synthesized through various methods, including chemical vapor deposition and hydrothermal techniques, allowing for the production of thin films and nanostructures. Due to its promising characteristics, SnS2 is being explored for applications in electronics, sensors, and energy conversion technologies.

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Tin sulfide (SnS2)

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