BiO

ceramic
· BiO

Bismuth oxide (BiO) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the bismuth oxide family, characterized by its high density and notable elastic properties. It appears primarily in research and materials development contexts for photocatalytic applications, optical devices, and potential battery or sensor materials, where bismuth compounds are valued for their unique electronic and photochemical characteristics. BiO represents an intermediate oxidation state in the bismuth oxide system and is of interest in emerging technologies rather than established high-volume industrial applications.

photocatalytic materialsoptical coatings and devicesbattery researchsensor applicationsbismuth compound development

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
eV
median of 2 measurements
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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