Nb4GeS8
metal· JVASP-142782· Nb4GeS8
Nb₄GeS₈ is a ternary intermetallic compound composed of niobium, germanium, and sulfur, representing an emerging material in the family of transition metal chalcogenides and layered metal compounds. This is a research-phase material with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, solid-state electronics, and energy conversion systems, where the combination of metallic and semiconducting character offers possibilities for tuning electronic and thermal transport properties that differ from conventional single-element or binary alloys.
thermoelectric materialssolid-state electronics researchheat-to-electricity conversionlayered compound semiconductorsadvanced materials developmentlow-dimensional systems
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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