Cu2O3 is a copper oxide ceramic compound that exists primarily in research and specialized contexts, as it is not a stable phase under normal conditions (copper typically forms Cu2O or CuO instead). This material belongs to the family of transition metal oxides and is of interest in materials science for its potential semiconducting and catalytic properties. Where pursued experimentally, Cu2O3 is investigated for applications requiring mixed-valence copper chemistry and novel electronic or photocatalytic behavior, though practical engineering use remains limited compared to more stable copper oxide alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.4139 | C/m² | — | ||
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij) | Matrix (redacted) | C/m² | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.04000 | eV/atom | — |