GaWO3 is a tungstate ceramic compound combining gallium and tungsten oxides, belonging to the family of metal tungstates used primarily in research and specialized optical applications. This material is of interest in photocatalysis, scintillation detection, and photonic devices due to its wide bandgap and potential for UV-to-visible light conversion, though it remains largely experimental compared to more established tungstate ceramics like CaWO3 or ZnWO3. Engineers would consider GaWO3 for advanced sensing or environmental remediation applications where gallium-based tungstate chemistry offers advantages in light absorption or charge carrier dynamics.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.000 | μB | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3093 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.840 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.2000 | eV/atom | — |