Na10In2S8 is a sodium indium sulfide compound belonging to the family of inorganic semiconductors with ionic-covalent bonding character. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, studied for its potential in solid-state ionics and energy storage applications due to its sulfide framework and mixed-valence composition. The compound represents an experimental entry in the broader class of thiospinels and related sulfide semiconductors being investigated for next-generation battery electrolytes and photovoltaic absorber layers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 28.46 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13.71 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.023 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.141 | eV/atom | — |