Bi38ZnO58
semiconductor· Bi38ZnO58
Bi38ZnO58 is a bismuth zinc oxide compound belonging to the mixed-metal oxide semiconductor family, with potential applications in optoelectronic and photocatalytic systems. This material composition suggests a pyrochlore or related layered oxide phase that combines bismuth and zinc oxides, likely investigated for enhanced electronic and optical functionality compared to single-component oxides. While primarily a research-stage compound, bismuth-zinc oxide systems are explored for visible-light-responsive applications where conventional semiconductors fall short, particularly in photocatalysis and gas sensing where bismuth's low bandgap and zinc's stability offer complementary advantages.
photocatalytic applicationsvisible-light photocatalystsgas sensing devicesoptoelectronic materials researchenvironmental remediationthin-film semiconductors
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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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