Ca2 Ag2 O4
semiconductor· Ca2 Ag2 O4
Ca₂Ag₂O₄ is a mixed-valence oxide semiconductor combining calcium and silver in a layered crystalline structure, belonging to the family of ternary metal oxides with potential photocatalytic and optoelectronic properties. This is primarily a research-phase compound explored for photocatalysis, antimicrobial coatings, and next-generation photovoltaic applications due to silver's known plasmonic properties and the stability of the calcium-silver oxide framework. Its use remains largely experimental compared to established semiconductors like TiO₂ or ZnO, making it relevant to advanced materials developers and researchers seeking alternative compositions for environmental remediation or biomedical device surfaces.
photocatalytic water treatmentantimicrobial coatingsoptoelectronic researchvisible-light photocatalysisadvanced oxide semiconductorsemerging biomedical surfaces
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — median of 2 measurements | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
Environmental
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