K₄IrO₄ is an iridium-potassium oxide ceramic compound belonging to the family of mixed-metal oxides. This is a research and specialized material rather than a commodity ceramic, of interest primarily in electrochemistry and catalysis due to iridium's noble-metal stability and catalytic activity in oxidizing environments. The potassium incorporation modifies the crystal structure and surface properties, making it potentially valuable for oxygen evolution reactions, sensor applications, and other electrocatalytic processes where corrosion resistance and catalytic selectivity are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.030 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.3080 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 9.577 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.03000 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.03000 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.880 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000211 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000342 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -154.9 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 16.58 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.414 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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