K6CoS4

metal

· JVASP-49211· K6CoS4

K6CoS4 is an intermetallic sulfide compound containing potassium, cobalt, and sulfur, representing a rare-earth or specialty metal chalcogenide in the research domain. This material belongs to an emerging class of multinary metal sulfides being investigated for energy storage and catalytic applications, particularly in battery electrodes and electrocatalysis for hydrogen evolution. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, materials in this family are notable for their potential to offer tunable electronic properties and cost advantages over precious-metal-based catalysts.

battery electrode materialselectrocatalysis researchhydrogen evolution catalystsenergy storage devicesexperimental/developmental compounds

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.08172	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.4650	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	6.000	µB	—
Seebeck Coefficient(S)	-242.3	µV/K	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.02460	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.076	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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K6CoS4

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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