Na(CuS)4 is a copper sulfide compound with sodium incorporation, belonging to the mixed-metal sulfide family of materials. This is a research-phase compound rather than an established engineering material; it is being investigated primarily for energy storage and semiconductor applications due to the electrochemical activity of copper sulfide phases and the ionic conductivity contributions of sodium. The material represents an exploratory direction in alternative battery chemistries and photovoltaic absorber layers, where copper sulfide compounds offer potential cost advantages and abundance compared to conventional alternatives, though commercial deployment remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 58.26 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 21.51 | GPa | — |