La1 Cr1 O3
semiconductorLaCrO₃ (lanthanum chromite) is a perovskite ceramic compound that combines lanthanum and chromium oxides, belonging to the family of mixed-valence transition metal oxides. This material is primarily studied and used in high-temperature applications, particularly as an interconnect material in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and as a component in thermal barrier coatings, where its thermal stability, electrical conductivity, and chemical compatibility with other fuel cell components are valued. LaCrO₃-based materials are preferred over alternative interconnect ceramics due to their ability to maintain structural integrity and mixed ionic-electronic conductivity at elevated temperatures (800–1000°C), making them critical for next-generation energy conversion and thermal management systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |