NaNbS₆ is a ternary metal sulfide compound containing sodium and niobium, belonging to the family of transition metal chalcogenides. This is primarily a research and development material studied for its potential in energy storage and catalytic applications, rather than a mature commercial engineering material. The compound is of interest in materials science for its layered crystal structure and electronic properties, which researchers are exploring for battery electrode materials, supercapacitors, and heterogeneous catalysis applications where metal sulfides show promise as cost-effective alternatives to precious metal catalysts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1089 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.649 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7340 | eV/atom | — |