Ca₂Mo₄O₈ is a calcium molybdenum oxide ceramic compound belonging to the mixed-metal oxide semiconductor family. While primarily a research material rather than a commercial commodity, it is investigated for optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications due to its semiconducting behavior and potential for band-gap engineering. This compound represents an emerging class of ternary oxides being explored as alternatives to single-element semiconductors for environmental remediation, photoelectrochemical devices, and solid-state sensing.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00650 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.003 | eV/atom | — |