Na₂Au₂S₄O₁₆ is a mixed-valence gold sulfate ceramic compound containing sodium, combining oxidized sulfur species with metallic gold in a crystalline oxide-sulfate framework. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its unusual electronic and structural properties rather than established industrial production; it belongs to the family of complex metal sulfates and gold-containing ceramics being investigated for potential applications in catalysis, electrochemistry, and solid-state chemistry.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.232 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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