Nb6 Co2 S12

semiconductor

· Nb6 Co2 S12

Nb₆Co₂S₁₂ is a ternary metal sulfide semiconductor compound combining niobium, cobalt, and sulfur elements. This material belongs to the family of transition metal chalcogenides, which are of significant research interest for energy storage and conversion applications due to their tunable electronic properties and layered crystal structures. As a relatively specialized compound, Nb₆Co₂S₁₂ is primarily explored in academic and industrial R&D settings for electrocatalysis and battery technologies, where the combined metallic and sulfide chemistry offers potential advantages in charge transfer kinetics and electrochemical stability compared to single-metal sulfide alternatives.

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Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	14,780.9	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	10,446.6	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.04320	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.092	eV/atom	—

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Nb6 Co2 S12

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