Tl₈S₄O₁₆ is a thallium sulfate oxide ceramic compound that belongs to the family of mixed-valence metal oxysulfides. This is a specialized research material rather than an established commercial ceramic; it represents an exploratory composition in the thallium oxide-sulfide system with potential relevance to solid-state ion conductors, photoactive ceramics, or specialized optical applications. The compound's utility would depend on unique electronic, ionic, or optical properties arising from its layered thallium-sulfur-oxygen structure, which may offer advantages in niche applications where conventional oxide or sulfide ceramics fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.337 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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