NaNbSe2O7 is an inorganic semiconductor compound containing sodium, niobium, selenium, and oxygen—a mixed-metal oxide selenide that belongs to the broader family of transition-metal chalcogenides. This is primarily a research material under investigation for photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications, where its layered structure and bandgap characteristics make it a candidate for visible-light photocatalysis, photodetection, and potentially energy conversion devices. Its use remains largely experimental and academic, offering researchers an alternative platform to more common semiconductors (such as TiO₂ or BiVO₄) for exploring structure–property relationships in multinary oxide systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.140 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.698 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.650 | eV | Measured | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.657 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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