CdGaO2 is a compound ceramic material composed of cadmium, gallium, and oxygen, belonging to the family of mixed-metal oxides. This is primarily a research and development material investigated for optoelectronic and semiconductor applications, particularly in contexts where cadmium-based oxides may offer specific electronic or photonic properties. Due to cadmium's toxicity concerns and regulatory restrictions in many regions, CdGaO2 remains largely experimental rather than widely commercialized, with potential interest in specialized applications where its unique band structure or optical characteristics might provide advantages over cadmium-free alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2462 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3877 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.178 | eV/atom | — |