K2S5

ceramic
· JVASP-4891· K2S5

K₂S₅ is a potassium polysulfide ceramic compound belonging to the sulfide ceramics family. While not widely commercialized, this material is primarily investigated in battery research and solid-state electrolyte development, where its ionic conductivity and chemical stability make it relevant for next-generation energy storage systems. Engineers consider K₂S₅ for applications requiring high-temperature sulfide-based ceramics or as a component in advanced battery chemistries, though material availability and processing challenges currently limit mainstream industrial adoption.

solid-state batteriessulfide electrolyteshigh-temperature ceramicsenergy storage researchionic conductors

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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