Ba₂Cu₂Bi₂ is an experimental bismuth-based ternary oxide semiconductor compound combining barium, copper, and bismuth in a layered perovskite-like structure. This material remains primarily in research development, investigated for potential applications in superconductivity, photovoltaic devices, and photocatalysis due to the favorable electronic properties of bismuth-containing oxides and the known role of layered perovskites in high-temperature superconductivity. The material is notable within the family of high-temperature superconductor precursors and represents an alternative approach to conventional rare-earth-based cuprates, though practical device-level applications have not yet been established.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000500 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6180 | eV/atom | — |