Ba₂Co₂O₆ is a mixed-valence barium cobalt oxide compound and a semiconducting ceramic material belonging to the perovskite-related oxide family. This compound is primarily investigated in research contexts for its electronic and magnetic properties, with potential applications in energy conversion devices and electronic components where intermediate bandgap semiconductors are beneficial. As a cobalt-containing oxide ceramic, it represents an alternative to conventional semiconductors in specialized applications requiring robust high-temperature stability and oxide-based device architectures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 13,954.2 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,020.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.293 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.012 | eV/atom | — |