Na8Ti4O12 is a mixed-valence titanium oxide ceramic compound containing sodium, belonging to the family of reduced titanium oxides with potential semiconducting or ionic-conducting properties. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial use, being studied for applications in solid-state ionics, photocatalysis, and energy storage due to its mixed oxidation state titanium framework and potential for ion mobility. Engineers evaluating this compound would do so in advanced materials development contexts where novel ceramic compositions might offer advantages in electrochemical devices or photocatalytic systems over conventional single-phase oxides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.235 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.633 | eV/atom | — |