LuCoO3 is a perovskite oxide ceramic composed of lutetium and cobalt, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal oxide family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for its semiconducting and magnetic properties, with potential applications in catalysis, solid-state electronics, and energy conversion devices where rare-earth cobaltates offer tunable electronic structures and thermal stability. Compared to more common semiconductor oxides, lutetium cobaltate combines the electrochemical activity of cobalt with lutetium's high atomic mass and lanthanide properties, making it of particular interest for next-generation functional ceramics, though industrial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.379 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.4280 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.410 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 17.17 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.07667 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.07667 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.000 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00142 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000444 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -283.9 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 166.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -2.573 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -2.593 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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