GaNbO₂F is a mixed-metal oxide-fluoride ceramic compound containing gallium, niobium, oxygen, and fluorine. This material belongs to the family of advanced functional ceramics and appears to be primarily a research compound rather than an established commercial material; it is likely being investigated for its potential in photocatalytic, electrochemical, or optical applications given its composition combining a wide-bandgap semiconductor (gallium oxide) with a transition metal oxide (niobium oxide) and fluorine doping. The fluorine incorporation and multi-component structure suggest possible applications in photocatalysis, energy storage, or high-temperature ceramic matrices, though industrial adoption remains limited pending demonstration of performance advantages over established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 8.510e-10 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1800 | eV/atom | DFT |
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