Na12Ge4Se14 is a sodium germanium selenide compound belonging to the family of chalcogenide semiconductors, which are materials containing sulfur, selenium, or tellurium as anion elements. This is a research-stage compound of interest in solid-state ionics and energy storage, where it is being investigated for its potential as a solid electrolyte material due to its ionic conduction properties at moderate temperatures. Chalcogenide semiconductors like this composition are notable for their tunable band gaps and ion-transport characteristics, making them candidates for next-generation battery and electrochemical device applications where conventional liquid electrolytes present safety or performance limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.551 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8860 | eV/atom | — |