Sodium cadmium oxide (Na₁Cd₁O₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining alkali metal and transition metal oxides, synthesized primarily as a research material rather than a commercial product. While not widely deployed in industry, this material belongs to the family of mixed-metal oxides studied for potential applications in photocatalysis, optoelectronics, and solid-state chemistry; its cadmium content limits mainstream adoption due to toxicity concerns, making it more relevant to fundamental materials research and niche experimental applications where its electrical or optical properties may offer advantages in controlled laboratory settings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.468 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.138 | eV/atom | — |