DyFeO3
semiconductorDyFeO3 is a dysprosium iron oxide compound belonging to the perovskite family of ceramic semiconductors, characterized by mixed-valence iron and rare-earth dysprosium cations in a crystalline oxide lattice. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for multiferroic and magnetoelectric applications, where the coupling of magnetic and ferroelectric properties enables novel device functionality; it is also explored for photocatalytic and spin-dependent transport phenomena. Compared to conventional semiconductors, DyFeO3 and related rare-earth ferrites offer unique opportunities in next-generation magnetic memory, sensing, and energy conversion devices, though practical engineering adoption remains limited outside specialized research environments.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.179 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.000 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.782 | eV/atom | — |