Sodium hexafluorophosphate (NaPF6) is an inorganic salt ceramic compound that functions as an electrolyte material, primarily valued for its ionic conductivity and chemical stability in electrochemical systems. It is widely used in lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, and electrochemical energy storage devices where it serves as a supporting electrolyte to enhance ionic transport while maintaining structural integrity. Engineers select NaPF6 over alternatives like LiPF6 in applications where sodium-ion chemistry is advantageous, offering lower cost and improved sustainability in emerging battery technologies, though it remains more common in research and niche commercial applications than in mainstream energy storage.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 28.23 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 16.34 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.352 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 7.343 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries | 3.131 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.340 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 1.745 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00108 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000534 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -171.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 500.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.759 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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