MgInMoS4

metal
· JVASP-117051· MgInMoS4

MgInMoS₄ is a quaternary metal chalcogenide compound combining magnesium, indium, molybdenum, and sulfur—a material family that sits at the intersection of metallurgy and semiconductor chemistry. This is primarily a research-stage compound of interest in photocatalysis, energy storage, and optoelectronic device development, where the layered sulfide structure and mixed-metal composition offer tunable electronic properties. Engineers exploring next-generation catalysts for water splitting, photoelectrochemical cells, or thin-film device architectures would evaluate this compound against more established alternatives like MoS₂ or CdS, particularly when multi-metal synergy and cost reduction (via Mg substitution) are design goals.

photocatalytic water splittingphotoelectrochemical cellsthin-film optoelectronicsenergy storage electrodesresearch-stage materialschalcogenide semiconductors

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
Units:
siimperial
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Density(ρ)
3.968
kg/m³—
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV—
Magnetic Moment(μB)
5.788
µB—
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.2354
eV/atom—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.8136
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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