K₆Mn₄O₁₆ is a potassium-manganese oxide ceramic compound belonging to the family of mixed-valence manganese oxides. This material is primarily of research and academic interest, studied for its electrochemical and catalytic properties rather than established commercial use. It is investigated in battery technology (particularly as a cathode material or electrocatalyst), water treatment applications, and oxygen reduction reactions, where manganese oxides show promise as cost-effective alternatives to precious-metal catalysts.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.824 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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