La3GaCoS7 is an experimental ternary sulfide compound combining lanthanum, gallium, and cobalt elements, representing a material from the rare-earth transition-metal chalcogenide family. This is a research-phase material not yet commercialized for mainstream engineering applications; it is primarily studied for its potential electronic, magnetic, or photocatalytic properties arising from the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal sulfide chemistry. Interest in such compounds stems from their potential in energy conversion, catalysis, or optoelectronic devices where conventional materials reach performance limits, though material stability, scalability, and cost remain open questions for practical adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1721 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.190 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.717 | eV/atom | — |