Nb2CS2 is a transition metal carbosulfide compound belonging to the family of layered metal chalcogenides, which are materials featuring alternating layers of metal and nonmetal atoms. This is an experimental material currently under research investigation rather than an established commercial product; it represents a promising candidate in the broader class of two-dimensional (2D) materials and MAX-phase analogs that could enable advanced applications in electronics, energy storage, and structural composites. The layered architecture and mixed-anion composition suggest potential for tunable mechanical and electronic properties, making it of interest to researchers exploring next-generation lightweight structural materials and functional coatings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,029.9 | ksi | — | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 51.92 | meV/atom | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,754.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1913 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -11.54 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01040 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9390 | eV/atom | — |