GaZnO₂N is an experimental quaternary ceramic compound combining gallium, zinc, oxygen, and nitrogen—a research-stage material belonging to the oxynitride ceramic family. This material is being investigated for semiconductor and optoelectronic applications where wide bandgap and mixed-anion bonding could enable novel electronic or photonic properties distinct from binary oxides or nitrides. The compound remains primarily in academic research phases; its industrial adoption is limited, but it represents the broader materials-discovery effort to engineer new ceramic phases with tunable properties for next-generation devices in power electronics, visible-light photocatalysis, or wide-bandgap semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.960 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.720 | eV/atom | — |