BiAlO3 is a ternary oxide semiconductor compound combining bismuth, aluminum, and oxygen, belonging to the perovskite or perovskite-related oxide family. This material remains largely in the research phase, with potential applications in photocatalysis, optoelectronics, and ferroelectric devices due to bismuth's strong polarizing effects and the wide bandgap characteristics typical of aluminum oxides. Engineers would consider BiAlO3 for next-generation visible-light photocatalytic systems or wide-bandgap electronic applications where bismuth-containing oxides offer advantages over conventional single-component semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.652 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 4.200 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00126 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -2.319 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.2600 | eV/atom | — |