Ce₆Zr₂O₁₆ is a mixed rare-earth oxide ceramic compound combining cerium and zirconium oxides, belonging to the fluorite-structure ceramic family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for applications requiring thermal stability, ionic conductivity, and oxygen storage capacity—notably in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs), catalytic converters, and advanced thermal barrier coatings where ceria-zirconia combinations are valued for their synergistic redox properties and phase stability at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.080 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.654 | eV/atom | — |