FeMo3S4 is an iron molybdenum sulfide compound belonging to the ternary metal sulfide family, characterized by mixed-valence transition metal chemistry. This material is primarily investigated in electrochemistry and catalysis research, where it shows promise for hydrogen evolution reactions (HER) and other energy conversion applications as a potentially cost-effective alternative to platinum-group catalysts. Its notable advantage lies in combining earth-abundant elements (iron and molybdenum) with tunable electronic properties, making it of significant interest for sustainable energy technologies, though industrial-scale deployment remains limited compared to established catalytic materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.790 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 7.284 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1050 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6229 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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