K1Cu1O1 is a copper-potassium oxide compound classified as a semiconductor, representing a mixed-valence oxide system with potential for electronic and photonic applications. This material appears to be primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production; compounds in this family are investigated for their electronic band structure, optical absorption, and potential catalytic properties. Engineers considering this material would typically be exploring novel device architectures, photocatalytic systems, or emerging energy conversion technologies where the interplay between copper and potassium oxidation states offers advantages over conventional single-metal oxides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,459.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 829.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2615 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3420 | eV/atom | — |