AuTaO3 is a ternary oxide semiconductor compound combining gold, tantalum, and oxygen—a relatively uncommon material system primarily explored in research rather than established industrial production. This compound belongs to the family of mixed-metal oxides and is of interest for its potential electronic and photonic properties, though it remains largely in the experimental stage with limited commercial applications. Research focus centers on its potential use in advanced semiconductor devices, photocatalysis, and optoelectronic applications where the unique properties arising from the Au-Ta-O system may offer advantages over more conventional oxide semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.182 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.6000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.000 | μB | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.000875 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.935 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.2800 | eV/atom | — |