Ni₄O₈ is a nickel oxide semiconductor compound that belongs to the family of mixed-valence transition metal oxides. This material is primarily of research and development interest, studied for its electrical conductivity, catalytic properties, and potential use in energy storage and conversion applications. Nickel oxides are explored as alternatives to conventional semiconductors in niche applications where their unique defect chemistry and variable oxidation states provide advantages over traditional materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 31,329.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 15,847.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01250 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7360 | eV/atom | — |