Ca₄Ga₈O₁₆ is a ceramic compound belonging to the gallium oxide family, specifically a calcium gallate with potential semiconductor properties. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for wide-bandgap semiconductor applications where gallium oxide systems are explored as alternatives to traditional semiconductors like silicon and gallium nitride. The calcium-doped gallium oxide composition is studied for potential use in high-temperature and high-power electronic devices, though practical engineering applications remain largely experimental at this stage.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 25,434.8 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13,685.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.292 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.413 | eV/atom | — |