Cr4InAgS8 is a quaternary sulfide compound containing chromium, indium, silver, and sulfur, representing a specialized metal chalcogenide alloy rather than a conventional metallic system. This material appears to be primarily a research compound or experimental phase, likely of interest in semiconductor, photovoltaic, or thermoelectric applications where mixed-metal sulfides can exhibit useful electronic or ionic transport properties. Engineers would consider this material for niche applications requiring specific bandgap behavior, optical absorption, or solid-state ionic conductivity rather than as a general-purpose structural metal.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.241 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7016 | eV/atom | — |