CuGeON₂ is an experimental ceramic compound combining copper, germanium, oxygen, and nitrogen—a mixed-anion ceramic belonging to the oxynitride family. This material is primarily of research interest for its potential in semiconductor and photocatalytic applications, where the combination of constituent elements offers possibilities for tuning electronic and optical properties beyond conventional oxides or nitrides alone. Engineers would consider oxynitrides like this when seeking materials with enhanced functionality in energy conversion, photocatalysis, or next-generation electronic devices where conventional ceramics reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.00261 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.580 | eV/atom | — |