Mn₄O₆ is a manganese oxide ceramic compound that exists within the broader family of manganese oxides, which are widely studied for their mixed valence states and catalytic properties. This material is primarily of interest in research and development contexts for applications requiring oxidation catalysis, oxygen storage, or electrochemical functionality, where manganese oxides' ability to cycle between different oxidation states is valuable. It is notable compared to simpler manganese oxides (MnO, MnO₂) because its intermediate composition may offer tuned redox activity and structural stability for specific catalytic or energy storage environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.743 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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