FeCuRh4S8 is a complex iron-copper-rhodium sulfide compound that belongs to the family of multimetallic sulfides, likely synthesized for research applications rather than established commercial production. This material represents exploratory work in high-entropy or specialty metal sulfide chemistry, where the combination of iron, copper, and rhodium with sulfur may offer unique catalytic, electrical, or structural properties not available in simpler binary or ternary systems. The incorporation of rhodium—a rare and expensive precious metal—suggests this compound is being investigated for specialized catalytic, electrochemical, or high-performance applications where conventional materials prove inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.621 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00200 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04410 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5010 | eV/atom | — |