{"id":1004961,"date":"2024-06-17T15:26:17","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T07:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/product\/molybdenum-sulfide\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T17:42:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T09:42:41","slug":"molybdenum-sulfide","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/product\/molybdenum-sulfide\/","title":{"rendered":"Molybdenum Sulfide"},"content":{"rendered":"

Molybdenum Sulfide<\/a><\/span> Powder (Mo\u2086S\u2088) is a black powder with a characteristic Chevrel-phase crystal structure, composed of Mo\u2086 metal clusters and sulfur atoms. Its stable framework, electrical conductivity, and ability to reversibly accommodate multivalent ions make it an important functional material for advanced electrochemical research.<\/p>\n

Mo\u2086S\u2088 is particularly well known for its potential in rechargeable magnesium-ion batteries, where its open Chevrel-phase framework can facilitate the reversible insertion and extraction of Mg\u00b2\u207a ions. It is also being investigated in lithium-sulfur batteries, electrocatalysis, superconducting materials, and thermoelectric applications.<\/p>\n

VIMATERIAL<\/a><\/span><\/strong> supplies Mo\u2086S\u2088 powder for research, development, and advanced material applications, with purity, particle size, and packaging available according to customer requirements. Contact us<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for more information.<\/p>\n

Characteristics<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Parameter<\/strong><\/td>\nValue<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chemical Formula<\/td>\nMo\u2086S\u2088<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Material<\/td>\nMolybdenum Sulfide<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phase<\/td>\nChevrel phase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Appearance<\/td>\nBlack powder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crystal Structure<\/td>\nStable Mo\u2086S\u2088 Chevrel-phase framework<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Electrical Property<\/td>\nIntrinsic electrical conductivity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Electrochemical Property<\/td>\nCapable of reversible Mg\u00b2\u207a ion insertion and extraction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Structural Stability<\/td>\nGood structural stability during ion insertion\/extraction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Customization<\/td>\nPurity, particle size, and packaging can be customized<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Advantages of Mo\u2086S\u2088 Powder<\/span><\/h2>\n
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  • Stable Chevrel-Phase Structure<\/li>\n
  • Suitable for Multivalent-Ion Storage<\/li>\n
  • Good Electrochemical Stability<\/li>\n
  • Intrinsic Electrical Conductivity<\/li>\n
  • Versatile Functional Material<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Applications of Molybdenum Sulfide Powder<\/span><\/h2>\n
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    • Magnesium-Ion Batteries: <\/strong>Mo\u2086S\u2088 is a widely studied positive-electrode material for rechargeable magnesium batteries. Its Chevrel-phase framework provides suitable pathways and sites for the reversible insertion and extraction of Mg\u00b2\u207a ions.<\/li>\n
    • The combination of structural stability and favorable magnesium-ion storage behavior makes Mo\u2086S\u2088 an important research material for the development of rechargeable magnesium-ion batteries and other multivalent-ion energy-storage systems.<\/li>\n
    • Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: <\/strong>Mo\u2086S\u2088-based materials can be investigated as functional electrode components or catalytic materials in lithium-sulfur battery systems. Their surface and electronic properties may assist in the adsorption and conversion of lithium polysulfides, helping to reduce polysulfide shuttling and improve cycling performance.<\/li>\n
    • Electrocatalysis: <\/strong>Mo\u2086S\u2088 and related Chevrel-phase compounds are being studied for various electrocatalytic reactions. Their unique electronic structures and multiple potential active sites can contribute to the activation and conversion of reaction intermediates.<\/li>\n
    • Superconducting Materials: <\/strong>Chevrel-phase molybdenum chalcogenides exhibit superconducting behavior at low temperatures. Their distinctive electronic structures make them valuable research materials for superconductivity and superconducting-device development.<\/li>\n
    • Thermoelectric Materials: <\/strong>The unique crystal and electronic structures of Mo\u2086S\u2088 also make it of interest for thermoelectric research. Mo\u2086S\u2088-based materials can be investigated for applications involving the conversion between thermal energy and electrical energy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Packaging & Storage<\/span><\/h2>\n

      Packaging: <\/strong>Mo\u2086S\u2088 powder is packed in sealed, moisture-resistant packaging to minimize exposure to moisture and contamination during transportation and storage. Customized packaging is available for different quantities and application requirements.<\/p>\n

      Storage: <\/strong>Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment. Keep the container tightly closed and protect the material from moisture, excessive heat, and contamination.<\/p>\n

      Handling: <\/strong>Avoid unnecessary dust generation during handling. Use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow the applicable Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and workplace safety requirements.<\/p>\n

      Why Choose VIMATERIAL?<\/span><\/h2>\n

      VIMATERIAL provides Mo\u2086S\u2088 powder for research, laboratory, pilot-scale, and advanced material applications. We can support customers with customized material specifications based on purity, particle size, quantity, packaging, and application requirements.<\/p>\n

      For specific technical requirements, please contact VIMATERIAL for a customized quotation and material specification.<\/p>\n

      FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n

      Q1. What is Mo\u2086S\u2088 powder?<\/span><\/h3>\n

      Mo\u2086S\u2088 powder is a molybdenum sulfide material with a characteristic Chevrel-phase crystal structure, known for its structural stability, electrical conductivity, and reversible ion-insertion properties.<\/p>\n

      Q2. What is Mo\u2086S\u2088 powder used for?<\/span><\/h3>\n

      Mo\u2086S\u2088 powder is mainly investigated for rechargeable magnesium-ion batteries and is also used in research involving lithium-sulfur batteries, electrocatalysis, superconducting materials, and thermoelectric materials.<\/p>\n

      Q3. Why is Mo\u2086S\u2088 suitable for magnesium-ion batteries?<\/span><\/h3>\n

      Its open Chevrel-phase framework can accommodate Mg\u00b2\u207a ions and support reversible magnesium-ion insertion and extraction, making it a promising positive-electrode material for rechargeable magnesium batteries.<\/p>\n

      Q4. Is Mo\u2086S\u2088 the same as MoS\u2082?<\/span><\/h3>\n

      No. Mo\u2086S\u2088 and MoS\u2082 are different molybdenum sulfide compounds with different chemical compositions and crystal structures. Mo\u2086S\u2088 has a Chevrel-phase structure, while MoS\u2082 has a layered transition-metal dichalcogenide structure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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