Mg₂Co₂Si₄O₁₂ is a mixed-metal silicate ceramic compound combining magnesium, cobalt, and silicon oxides in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the silicate ceramic family and is primarily of research and development interest rather than widespread industrial production. Potential applications center on advanced ceramics, particularly where thermal stability, electrical properties modified by cobalt doping, or photocatalytic behavior are desired; the cobalt-containing silicate framework may offer advantages in optical, magnetic, or catalytic applications compared to undoped magnesium silicate alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01240 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.506 | eV/atom | — |