Nb₂O₄ is a mixed-valence niobium oxide ceramic compound containing both Nb(IV) and Nb(V) oxidation states, belonging to the family of transition metal oxides with semiconductor behavior. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for energy storage, catalysis, and electrochemical applications, where its mixed-valence character and electronic properties offer potential advantages over conventional single-phase oxides in facilitating charge transfer and ion transport.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.621 | eV/atom | — |