Sodium cobalt oxide (NaCo₃O₄) is a mixed-valence ceramic compound belonging to the family of layered transition metal oxides. It is primarily investigated as a p-type thermoelectric material and as a catalytic component in energy conversion applications, where its layered crystal structure and electronic properties offer potential advantages over conventional alternatives for moderate-temperature thermal energy recovery and electrochemical processes.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1617 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2215 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.034 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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