K4Ge4N4O4 is an experimental mixed-metal nitride-oxide ceramic compound containing potassium, germanium, nitrogen, and oxygen. This material belongs to the family of complex metal nitride ceramics, which are primarily investigated in research contexts for semiconductor and photocatalytic applications rather than established commercial use. The compound's potential lies in optoelectronic and catalytic device development, where its mixed anionic framework (nitride-oxide) may offer tunable electronic properties compared to single-phase alternatives, though it remains in early-stage investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,601.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,907.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.894 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.151 | eV/atom | — |