KMo6S8 is a ternary metal sulfide compound combining potassium, molybdenum, and sulfur, belonging to the Chevrel phase family of materials known for their layered crystal structures and metallic properties. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for energy storage and superconductivity applications, where its structural framework enables ion intercalation and exceptional electrical characteristics; it is not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial production but represents a promising candidate for next-generation battery cathodes and low-temperature superconducting devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1798 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03550 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8594 | eV/atom | — |