Molybdenum pyrophosphate (MoP₂O₇) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining molybdenum and phosphate phases, typically explored in research contexts for catalytic and functional applications. This material class is investigated primarily for heterogeneous catalysis, solid-state ion conduction, and thermal/structural applications where mixed-metal phosphates offer tunable reactivity or ionic transport properties. Engineers consider molybdenum phosphates when seeking alternatives to pure oxides in situations requiring enhanced catalytic activity, selective oxidation reactions, or specialized electrical properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.720 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00140 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.115 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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