Sodium gallium tetrachloride (NaGaCl₄) is an inorganic halide ceramic compound composed of sodium, gallium, and chlorine ions. This is a research-grade material primarily investigated for applications requiring halide-based ionic conductors and solid-state chemistry studies, rather than a commodity engineering ceramic. While not widely deployed in mainstream industrial applications, materials in this halide family are of interest to researchers developing advanced electrolytes, photonic devices, and specialty inorganic synthesis pathways where gallium chloride chemistry offers unique ionic or optical properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.568 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.135 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.442 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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