Silver phosphate (AgPO₄) is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of silver and phosphate ions, belonging to the family of metal phosphate ceramics. It is primarily investigated in research contexts for photocatalytic applications, antimicrobial coatings, and solid-state ion conductors, where its silver content provides inherent bactericidal properties and its crystal structure supports ionic transport. While not widely deployed in high-volume industrial production, AgPO₄ represents a promising candidate for next-generation environmental remediation, biomedical device coatings, and energy storage systems where antimicrobial effectiveness and chemical stability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.415 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.5490 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04530 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.291 | eV/atom | — |