LaNbON2 is an oxynitride semiconductor compound combining lanthanum, niobium, oxygen, and nitrogen in a perovskite-related structure. This material is primarily of research interest for photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications, where its nitrogen-doping of traditional oxide ceramics enables wider bandgap tunability and improved visible-light absorption compared to conventional oxide semiconductors. Engineers consider oxynitrides like LaNbON2 when designing photocatalysts for water splitting, air purification, or environmental remediation systems where standard oxides are insufficiently responsive to the visible spectrum.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.700 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 1.500 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.0000111 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1000 | eV/atom | — |