Na₁V₂S₄ is a layered vanadium sulfide semiconductor compound combining sodium, vanadium, and sulfur in a crystalline structure. This material is primarily explored in research contexts for energy storage and photocatalytic applications, particularly as a candidate for battery cathodes, supercapacitors, and photoelectrochemical devices where its mixed-valence vanadium chemistry and layered structure offer potential advantages in ion transport and electron transfer. The compound represents an emerging alternative to conventional vanadium oxides and lithium-based cathode materials, with ongoing investigation into its electrochemical stability and catalytic performance in laboratory and prototype-scale systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00970 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.081 | eV/atom | — |