KNbO2N

ceramic
· KNbO2N

KNbO₂N is an oxynitride ceramic compound combining potassium, niobium, oxygen, and nitrogen—a member of the transition metal oxynitride family that remains primarily in the research and development stage. While not yet established in high-volume industrial production, oxynitrides like this compound are of significant interest to researchers for their potential in photocatalysis, energy storage, and advanced ceramic applications due to the ability to tune band gaps and chemical reactivity by varying oxygen-to-nitrogen ratios compared to pure oxides or nitrides.

photocatalytic materials (emerging)water splitting and hydrogen generation (research)advanced ceramics (development)semiconductor applications (laboratory)electronic materials (experimental)

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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