H₂W₂O₇ is a tungsten oxide hydrate ceramic belonging to the family of polytungstates, compounds formed from tungsten and oxygen with water of crystallization. This material is primarily of research and industrial interest in catalysis, particularly for oxidation reactions and desulfurization processes, where tungsten oxides serve as active or support phases. Tungsten oxide ceramics are valued in applications requiring thermal stability and catalytic activity, making them relevant alternatives to other transition metal oxides in chemical processing and environmental remediation where their unique redox properties provide advantages over conventional catalysts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2105 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4770 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2658 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.737 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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