Ba₆W₂Cl₄O₁₀ is an inorganic oxychloride compound combining barium, tungsten, chlorine, and oxygen—a rare mixed-anion ceramic belonging to the broader family of layered perovskite and tungstate-based semiconductors. This material remains largely in the research phase, with potential applications in photocatalysis, ion conductivity, and optoelectronic devices due to its mixed-valence tungsten framework and oxygen-chlorine dual functionality. Its mixed-anion structure offers a platform for tuning bandgap and ionic transport properties, making it of interest to researchers exploring next-generation semiconductors where conventional single-anion ceramics fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.474 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.900 | eV/atom | — |