Ca1Fe2O4 is an iron oxide ceramic compound belonging to the ferrite family, specifically a calcium iron oxide with potential semiconductor properties. This material is primarily of research interest for applications requiring magnetic and semiconducting functionality, such as in spintronic devices, magnetic recording media, and photocatalytic systems where the coupling of electronic and magnetic properties is exploited. While not yet widely established in mainstream industrial production compared to more conventional ferrites, calcium iron oxides represent an emerging class of materials for next-generation electronics and environmental remediation technologies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00260 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.707 | eV/atom | — |