Co₄Ni₁O₈ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor combining cobalt and nickel in a spinel or related crystal structure. This is primarily a research-phase material investigated for electrochemical and catalytic applications rather than a commercial engineering standard. The cobalt-nickel oxide family is notable for tunable electronic properties and catalytic activity, making it of interest in energy storage, water splitting, and environmental remediation applications where the synergistic effects of dual metal cations can enhance performance over single-metal oxide alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000800 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9960 | eV/atom | — |