CaCo₄S₈ is a calcium-cobalt sulfide compound that belongs to the sulfide ceramics/intermetallic family. This appears to be a research or specialized material rather than a commodity engineering material; it combines calcium and cobalt with sulfur in a stoichiometric arrangement that suggests potential applications in catalysis, energy storage, or solid-state chemistry. The material's structural properties indicate it could be explored for applications requiring both mechanical rigidity and electrochemical functionality, though industrial adoption and standardized production are not established.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,888 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,954.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1399 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 35.17 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1432 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6278 | eV/atom | — |