Terbium monosulfide is a binary inorganic compound of holmium and sulfur with the chemical formula TbS.[1][2]

Terbium monosulfide
Names
Other names
Terbium(II) sulfide
Identifiers
Properties
STb
Molar mass 190.99 g·mol−1
Appearance Crystals
Density 7.41 g/cm3
Related compounds
Related compounds
Samarium monosulfide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Synthesis

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Heating stoichiometric amounts of pure substances in an inert atmosphere:[3]

Tb + S → TbS

Physical properties

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Terbium monosulfide forms crystals of cubic system, space group Fm3m, isomorphous with NaCl.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Pankratz, L. B.; Mah, Alla D.; Watson, S. W. (1987). "Thermodynamic Properties of Sulfides". UNT Digital Library. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  2. ^ Derz, Friedrich W. (18 May 2020). H-Z. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 1792. ISBN 978-3-11-232209-3. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  3. ^ Pankratz, L. B.; Mah, Alla D.; Watson, S. W. (1987). Thermodynamic Properties of Sulfides. U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines. p. 371. ISBN 978-0-16-003383-4. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  4. ^ "mp-1610: TbS (cubic, Fm-3m, 225)". Materials Project. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  5. ^ Swanson, Howard Eugene (1962). Standard X-ray Diffraction Powder Patterns: Data for 46 substances. National Bureau of Standards. p. 77. Retrieved 30 July 2024.