La₃Co₂S₇ is a ternary metal sulfide compound combining lanthanum and cobalt in a mixed-valence structure, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal chalcogenide family. This is primarily a research material investigated for its electrochemical properties and potential catalytic activity; it is not yet established in high-volume industrial production. The compound is of interest in electrochemistry and materials science communities for applications where tailored redox chemistry and sulfide-based active sites could offer performance advantages over conventional oxides or pure metals.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1738 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.263 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04880 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.572 | eV/atom | — |