BiCrO3 is an experimental bismuth chromium oxide ceramic compound that belongs to the perovskite-related oxide family. It is primarily a research material under investigation for photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications, rather than a commercial engineering material with established widespread use. The compound shows potential in environmental remediation (pollutant degradation under visible light) and possibly in solar energy conversion, though development remains largely in academic settings; engineers considering it would be evaluating it as a candidate material for next-generation photocatalytic devices or functional ceramics where bismuth and chromium oxides offer advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.560 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.6000 | μB | — | ||
| ↳ | 2.978 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.962 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.1400 | eV/atom | — |