Ag₄Au₄O₁₂ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor composed of silver and gold in a 1:1 molar ratio with oxygen, belonging to the family of bimetallic oxides. This compound is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in advanced electronics, catalysis, and sensing where the combined properties of noble metals offer unique electrochemical or optical characteristics. The material represents an experimental approach to leveraging the chemical stability of gold and the conductivity of silver within an oxide matrix, though commercial viability and scale-up pathways remain under investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000800 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.07700 | eV/atom | — |