Nb₃FeS₆ is an intermetallic compound combining niobium, iron, and sulfur, belonging to the family of ternary metal chalcogenides. This is primarily a research material studied for its electronic and structural properties rather than an established engineering compound; it represents the broader class of transition-metal sulfides that show potential for energy storage, catalysis, and electronic applications. The material's relevance lies in emerging fields where layered or mixed-metal sulfides can offer tunable band gaps, catalytic activity, or charge-transfer mechanisms superior to binary alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.200 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.2689 | C/m² | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.109 | eV/atom | — |