Ag8 Bi4 O12
semiconductor· Ag8 Bi4 O12
Ag₈Bi₄O₁₂ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining silver and bismuth in an ordered crystalline structure. This material belongs to the family of complex metal oxides and is primarily of research interest for photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications, where its layered structure and bandgap characteristics offer potential advantages in light-driven catalysis and sensing. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial production, compounds in this material family are being investigated as alternatives to conventional semiconductors for environmental remediation and next-generation electronic devices due to their unique crystal chemistry and potential for tuning electronic properties.
photocatalysis researchenvironmental remediationoptoelectronic devicesvisible-light sensingadvanced ceramicslaboratory-scale synthesis
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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