Mg2 Co4 S8
semiconductor· Mg2 Co4 S8
Mg₂Co₄S₈ is a ternary sulfide semiconductor compound combining magnesium, cobalt, and sulfur. This is a research-phase material being investigated for energy storage and catalytic applications, particularly within the broader family of metal chalcogenides that show promise for electrochemical devices and photocatalysis. While not yet established in high-volume industrial production, compounds in this family are attracting attention as potential alternatives to conventional semiconductors in applications requiring earth-abundant, cost-effective active materials.
energy storage electrodeselectrocatalysisphotocatalytic materialsresearch semiconductorsbattery/supercapacitor developmentsulfide-based devices
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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