Sodium niobium sulfide (NaNb2S4) is a layered metal sulfide compound combining alkali metal, transition metal, and chalcogen elements. This material belongs to the family of intercalation compounds and mixed-metal sulfides, which are primarily studied for energy storage and electrochemistry applications rather than structural engineering. As a research material, NaNb2S4 is notable for its potential in battery cathodes, supercapacitors, and catalytic systems where the layered structure enables ion intercalation and electron transfer; it represents the broader class of metal sulfides being explored as alternatives to oxide-based electrochemical materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1478 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00180 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.245 | eV/atom | — |