Au₄Li₄S₄ is an experimental intermetallic compound combining gold, lithium, and sulfur in a 1:1:1 stoichiometric ratio, representing a research-phase material in the family of precious-metal chalcogenides and lithium-based intermetallics. This compound is not in established industrial production and exists primarily in academic literature; it may be investigated for potential electrochemical, thermoelectric, or solid-state battery applications where the combination of gold's chemical stability, lithium's high reactivity, and sulfur's redox activity could offer novel functional properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7930 | eV/atom | — |