Ba₁Ca₁O₂ is an experimental alkaline earth oxide compound combining barium and calcium in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the mixed-metal oxide family of semiconductors. This research-phase material is investigated for potential applications in solid-state electronics and photocatalytic systems, where mixed alkaline earth oxides show promise for tuning bandgap properties and catalytic activity compared to single-component oxides. Its semiconductor characteristics make it a candidate for exploratory work in optoelectronics and environmental remediation, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further development of synthesis scalability and performance validation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 87.09 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 50.95 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.139 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.792 | eV/atom | — |