Dy₄Pb₄O₁₄ is a rare-earth lead oxide semiconductor compound containing dysprosium, a lanthanide element, combined with lead and oxygen in a layered perovskite-related structure. This material belongs to the family of mixed-valence oxides and is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established commercial production. The compound is investigated for potential applications in solid-state electronics, photocatalysis, and radiation detection, where the combination of rare-earth and heavy-metal components may offer unique optical or electronic properties distinct from simpler oxide semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.032 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.293 | eV/atom | — |