Cu2 O4 H4

semiconductor
· Cu2 O4 H4

Cu₂O₄H₄ is a copper-based semiconductor compound combining copper oxide with hydroxyl groups, representing a hybrid inorganic-organic semiconductor material. This composition falls within the family of copper oxyhydroxides and related mixed-valence copper compounds, which are primarily of research and emerging industrial interest rather than mature high-volume applications. Potential applications center on photocatalytic processes, photoelectric devices, and energy storage systems where the band gap and charge transport properties of copper compounds are leveraged; these materials are being investigated as alternatives to conventional semiconductors in niche applications where cost reduction, earth-abundance, or specific optical properties offer advantages over established technologies.

photocatalysis and water treatmentphotoelectrochemical cellsenergy storage researchsemiconductor researchcopper-based electronicsenvironmental remediation

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

Environmental

Export Control

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