Ca₂Cu₄O₈ is a mixed-valence copper oxide compound belonging to the family of layered perovskite-related ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest for its semiconducting properties and potential applications in superconductivity research, particularly as a precursor or related phase to high-temperature superconducting cuprates. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, compounds in this family are studied for their electronic transport properties and structural insights into copper-oxide superconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 46.38 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 14.69 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01100 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.356 | eV/atom | — |