Na₄S₂O₈ is an inorganic sodium sulfur-oxygen compound classified as a semiconductor, belonging to the family of sulfate-based ionic materials. This is primarily a research and specialized chemical compound rather than a conventional structural or functional engineering material; it has potential applications in solid-state electrochemistry and advanced oxidizing agent systems where its mixed-valence sulfur states and ionic conductivity properties may be leveraged. The material is notable in niche applications requiring non-conventional oxidizers or in exploratory work on sodium-based solid-state electrolytes and energy storage systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00170 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3400 | eV/atom | — |