Ba3V2Se4O16 is an oxychalcogenide ceramic compound combining barium, vanadium, selenium, and oxygen into a layered crystal structure. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its semiconducting and potential photocatalytic properties within the broader family of mixed-anion vanadium compounds. Applications remain largely experimental, with interest centered on photovoltaic devices, photocatalytic water splitting, and other optoelectronic systems where the selenium-oxygen mixed-anion framework may offer tunable band gaps or enhanced charge separation compared to conventional oxide or chalcogenide semiconductors.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.870 | eV | — |