Mg₄Co₂O₈ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining magnesium and cobalt in a spinel-related crystal structure. This material is primarily explored in research contexts for energy storage, catalysis, and magnetic applications, where the synergistic combination of two transition metals offers tunable electronic and catalytic properties compared to single-metal oxides. Its potential relevance spans electrochemistry and advanced materials development, though industrial production and standardized engineering specifications remain limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00590 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.022 | eV/atom | — |