Ag₄C₂O₆ is a mixed-valent silver oxide-carbonate semiconductor compound combining metallic silver with carbon and oxygen species. This material belongs to the family of layered silver-based ionic conductors and is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production. Its potential applications center on advanced electrochemistry and solid-state ionics where silver's high ionic mobility and the compound's semiconducting properties could enable fast-ion conduction for energy storage or sensing devices, though it remains largely in the experimental phase pending optimization of synthesis methods and stability characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,512.8 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,247 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1972 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8160 | eV/atom | — |