KCr3O8 is a mixed-valence chromium oxide ceramic compound belonging to the family of transition metal oxides. This material is primarily encountered in research and materials science contexts rather than widespread industrial production, where it is investigated for its potential electrochemical and catalytic properties due to its mixed chromium oxidation states. Engineers considering this compound should evaluate it within specialized applications requiring chromium oxide functionality, such as catalysis or energy storage systems, while recognizing that commercial alternatives like Cr2O3 or chromium-containing spinels may offer more established performance data and supply chains.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1109 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.3560 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.988 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000900 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.059 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data