CaCr₄O₈ is a mixed-valence calcium chromium oxide ceramic compound belonging to the family of chromite and spinel-related oxides. This material is primarily of research interest for its electronic and magnetic properties rather than established industrial production, representing an exploratory composition within chromium oxide semiconductor systems. Potential applications center on photocatalysis, gas sensing, and advanced ceramics where chromium oxides are being investigated for environmental remediation and chemical detection, though commercial deployment remains limited compared to conventional semiconductor and ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02120 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.266 | eV/atom | — |