Mo4 O12

semiconductor

· Mo4 O12

Mo₄O₁₂ is a molybdenum oxide compound belonging to the semiconductor oxide family, likely representing a mixed-valence molybdenum oxide phase that exhibits electronic properties intermediate between fully reduced and fully oxidized molybdenum oxides. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than widespread industrial use, with potential applications in catalysis, electrochemical devices, and optoelectronic materials where the tunable oxidation states of molybdenum can be leveraged. Engineers and materials researchers investigate molybdenum oxide compounds for their ability to participate in redox reactions and electron transfer processes, making them candidates for energy storage, gas sensing, and photocatalytic applications where conventional oxides may have limitations.

catalytic materials researchelectrochemical energy storagesemiconductor researchgas sensing devicesphotocatalytic applicationsthin-film electronics

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	52.83	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	13.88	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.252	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.021	eV/atom	—

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Mo4 O12

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