Rb2NiP2S6 is a ternary chalcogenide compound combining rubidium, nickel, phosphorus, and sulfur—a class of materials of primary interest in solid-state chemistry and materials research rather than established industrial applications. This compound belongs to the family of metal phosphide sulfides, which are actively investigated for potential roles in energy storage, catalysis, and optoelectronic devices due to their layered crystal structures and tunable electronic properties. As a research-phase material, Rb2NiP2S6 represents the exploratory frontier of chalcogenide engineering rather than a proven production material.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1085 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.5040 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.976 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03540 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7047 | eV/atom | — |