SmMo6Se8

metal
· JVASP-112483· SmMo6Se8

SmMo6Se8 is a ternary transition metal chalcogenide compound combining samarium, molybdenum, and selenium in a layered crystal structure. This material belongs to the family of Chevrel-phase compounds, which are primarily investigated in research contexts for superconducting and electrochemical energy storage applications. SmMo6Se8 is notable as an experimental material with potential in advanced battery systems and as a model compound for studying magnetic and electronic properties in rare-earth transition metal selenides, though it remains largely in the laboratory development stage rather than widespread industrial production.

electrochemical energy storage (battery research)superconductivity researchrare-earth chalcogenidesmaterials science experimentationlayered compound systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
7.189
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.01860
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.7477
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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