Mg1 Mo4 O8

semiconductor

· Mg1 Mo4 O8

Mg1Mo4O8 is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining magnesium and molybdenum. This material belongs to the broader family of molybdenum oxide-based semiconductors, which are primarily investigated in research and emerging applications rather than established high-volume industrial production. The compound is notable for its potential in photocatalysis, electrochemical energy storage, and optoelectronic devices, where the combination of Mg and Mo creates electronic properties distinct from single-component oxides; researchers pursue such mixed-metal oxides as alternatives to conventional semiconductors for applications requiring earth-abundant, cost-effective, or environmentally benign materials.

photocatalytic water splittingelectrochemical energy storagesemiconductor researchoptoelectronic devicescatalysis applicationsemerging thin-film technologies

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	153.4	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	76.22	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.00760	eV	—

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Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.019	eV/atom	—

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Mg1 Mo4 O8

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