MnScO₂F is a rare-earth-containing ceramic compound combining manganese, scandium, oxygen, and fluorine—a composition that places it in the family of advanced functional ceramics rather than conventional structural ceramics. This is a research-stage material studied primarily for its potential in energy storage and electrochemical applications, particularly in battery cathode materials and ionic conductors where the mixed-valence manganese and scandium chemistry may enable enhanced ion transport or redox activity. Its fluoride component is notable for potentially improving ionic conductivity and electrochemical stability compared to oxide-only alternatives, though industrial deployment remains limited and engineering adoption would depend on demonstration of cost-effectiveness and manufacturing scalability versus established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 5.000 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3800 | eV/atom | DFT |
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