Ba₂Y₁Ni₃O₇ is a mixed-valence oxide ceramic compound combining barium, yttrium, and nickel in a perovskite-related crystal structure. This material is primarily of research interest for electrochemical and energy storage applications, particularly in solid-state fuel cells and electrolyzers where its ionic conductivity and thermal stability are potentially valuable. It represents an experimental composition within the broader family of rare-earth doped nickelates, which are being investigated as alternatives to conventional yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) electrolytes for intermediate-temperature solid oxide fuel cell (IT-SOFC) systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00610 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.108 | eV/atom | — |