MgCr₂S₄ is a ternary metal sulfide compound combining magnesium, chromium, and sulfur in a spinel-type crystal structure. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, belonging to the family of transition metal sulfides with potential applications in energy storage and catalysis. Engineers would evaluate this compound for emerging technologies where its mixed-valence metal composition and sulfide framework offer advantages in ionic transport, electrochemical activity, or catalytic performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 77.30 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 21.30 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.233 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8980 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00220 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.018 | eV/atom | — |