CaV2S4 is a calcium vanadium sulfide compound belonging to the class of transition metal chalcogenides, which are materials containing metals bonded with sulfur or other chalcogen elements. This is a research-phase material not yet widely commercialized; compounds in this family are investigated for potential applications in energy storage, thermoelectric devices, and solid-state electronics where vanadium's multiple oxidation states and sulfur's chemical versatility can be leveraged. The material's unusual combination of mechanical and electronic properties makes it of interest to researchers exploring next-generation battery materials and functional semiconductors, though practical industrial use remains limited pending further development and cost-reduction pathways.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 68.53 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4.540 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.115 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 8.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 10.37 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2411 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.198 | eV/atom | — |