Ca₂Fe₃O₈ is an iron-calcium oxide ceramic compound belonging to the class of mixed-metal oxides, which function as semiconductors. This material is primarily of research interest in applications requiring iron oxide-based ceramics, particularly in energy storage, catalysis, and solid-state device development. Notable advantages over simple iron oxides include enhanced structural stability from calcium incorporation and tunable electronic properties, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to well-established alternatives like hematite or magnetite.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 143.0 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 54.25 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00110 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.056 | eV/atom | — |