Ca4 Ni4 O12

semiconductor
· Ca4 Ni4 O12

Ca₄Ni₄O₁₂ is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic compound containing calcium and nickel in a 1:1 cationic ratio, belonging to the family of perovskite-related or layered oxide semiconductors. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for energy storage and catalytic applications, where the combination of earth-abundant elements (calcium and nickel) and tunable electronic properties make it a candidate for electrodes, oxygen reduction catalysts, or photocatalytic devices. Its development reflects ongoing efforts to replace or reduce reliance on rare-earth dopants in functional ceramics for environmental and cost reasons.

oxygen reduction catalysisenergy storage electrode materialsphotocatalytic applicationssolid oxide fuel cellsresearch-phase semiconductorscatalytic converter development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

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