Na3AlCl6 (sodium aluminum chloride) is an ionic halide compound that belongs to the family of complex metal chlorides, structurally similar to elpasolite and other ternary halide systems. While not a conventional structural metal, this material is primarily investigated in electrochemistry and materials research contexts—particularly for molten salt electrolysis, aluminum production processes, and as a potential component in thermal energy storage or ionic conductor applications. Its selection would be driven by specific electrochemical or high-temperature processing requirements where chloride melts and aluminum-containing ionic systems are advantageous.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27.87 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13.90 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.115 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 4.154 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 6.238 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 2.936 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.372 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1265 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.676 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -2.051 | eV/atom | Measured |
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