HoCoO3 is a ternary oxide compound containing holmium, cobalt, and oxygen, belonging to the perovskite or perovskite-related ceramic oxide family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for its semiconducting and magnetic properties, with potential applications in energy storage, catalysis, and spintronic devices where transition metal oxides offer tunable electronic behavior. Unlike conventional semiconductors, HoCoO3 combines rare-earth (holmium) and transition-metal (cobalt) functionality, making it of interest for applications requiring simultaneous magnetic and electronic tunability, though it remains largely experimental rather than established in high-volume engineering practice.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.399 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.540 | eV/atom | — |