Lanthanum titanate (La₁Ti₁O₃) is a perovskite-structured ceramic semiconductor combining a rare-earth element with titanium oxide, typically studied in research contexts rather than established commercial production. This material family is investigated for photocatalytic applications, dielectric devices, and solid-state electronics due to the tunable electronic properties that arise from rare-earth doping in titanate lattices. Engineers consider lanthanum titanates when conventional semiconductors or oxides cannot meet requirements for high-temperature stability, photon absorption, or specific dielectric performance in specialized aerospace or environmental remediation contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 194.0 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 73.10 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01830 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.453 | eV/atom | — |