NbInS2 is a ternary compound combining niobium, indium, and sulfur, belonging to the family of metal chalcogenides. This is a research-phase material rather than an established engineering commodity; compounds in this chemical family are primarily investigated for their potential in semiconductor, photocatalytic, and optoelectronic applications due to layered crystal structures and tunable electronic properties. Engineers considering NbInS2 would be exploring next-generation energy conversion, sensing, or catalysis applications where transition metal sulfides offer advantages in stability, bandgap tunability, and surface reactivity compared to oxide or purely binary chalcogenide alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 58.19 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 63.39 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 26.51 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 34.81 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.224 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 44.58 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.4402 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 2.067 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9701 | eV/atom | — |