LaNbN₂O is an experimental oxynitride semiconductor compound combining lanthanum, niobium, nitrogen, and oxygen. This material belongs to the family of mixed-anion semiconductors being investigated for photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications, where the combination of nitrogen and oxygen ligands can engineer the bandgap and electronic structure compared to conventional oxides or nitrides. Research interest centers on its potential for solar energy conversion, water splitting, and visible-light photocatalysis, though it remains largely in the exploratory research phase without established high-volume industrial production.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.700 | eV | — |