Nb₄H₄O₁₂ is a hydrated niobium oxide compound that functions as a semiconductor material, belonging to the broader family of transition metal oxides with potential ion-exchange and catalytic properties. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with applications emerging in advanced ceramics, photocatalysis, and solid-state electrochemistry where its layered structure and redox-active niobium centers offer advantages over conventional oxides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.334 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.169 | eV/atom | — |