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eldfellite

eldfellite noun: the mineral NaFe(SO₄)₂ that may be used as a cathode in sodium-ion batteries.

Noun

eldfellite (uncountable)

  1. The mineral NaFe(SO₄)₂ that may be used as a cathode in sodium-ion batteries
    • In this study crystal structure and electronic poperties of eldfellite, important to cathode material, are examined through the electronic structure methods based on density functional theory.2016, Chol-Jun Yu, Song-Hyok Choe, Gum-Chol Ri, Un-Gi Jong, Song-Nam Hong, “First-principles Study of Crystal Structure and electronic properties of SIB cathode material-NaFe(SO₄)₂”, in arXiv

Origin of eldfellite

Named for type locality, Eldfell volcano, Heimaey, Iceland + -ite.

Questions about eldfellite

What does eldfellite mean?
Eldfellite means the mineral NaFe(SO₄)₂ that may be used as a cathode in sodium-ion batteries.
What part of speech is eldfellite?
Eldfellite is a noun.

Words near eldfellite in the dictionary

  1. elderwort
  2. eldest
  3. eldests
  4. eldfather
  5. eldfathers
  6. eldfellite
  7. elding
  8. Eldings
  9. eldmother
  10. eldmothers
  11. eldning

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