Ba₄Lu₈O₁₆ is a barium lutetium oxide ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth oxide semiconductor family, characterized by a complex crystal structure combining alkaline-earth and rare-earth elements. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications, where its wide bandgap and thermal stability make it a candidate for UV-transparent ceramics, scintillators, and potential solid-state laser hosts, though industrial-scale adoption remains limited compared to more established rare-earth ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.321 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.641 | eV/atom | — |