NaNbS3

metal
· JVASP-121251· NaNbS3

NaNbS3 is a sodium niobium sulfide compound belonging to the layered metal chalcogenide family, characterized by a crystal structure that combines ionic (sodium) and transition metal (niobium) components with sulfur coordination. This material is primarily of research interest in energy storage and solid-state ionics, where its layered architecture and sodium-ion conductivity make it a candidate for sodium-ion battery cathodes and solid electrolytes—applications where conventional lithium-based systems face cost or resource constraints. While not yet widely commercialized, NaNbS3 represents the broader class of transition metal sulfides being explored as alternatives to oxide ceramics in next-generation energy devices, offering potential advantages in ionic mobility and processability.

Sodium-ion battery cathodesSolid-state electrolytesEnergy storage researchIon conductorsLayered materials researchAlternative battery chemistries

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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