O8 Cr4 Zn2 is a ternary oxide-based semiconductor compound containing oxygen, chromium, and zinc in a 8:4:2 ratio. This material belongs to the mixed-metal oxide family, which are of interest for optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications due to their tunable bandgap and defect chemistry. The zinc-chromium oxide system is primarily explored in research contexts for photocatalysis, gas sensing, and potentially as a transparent conducting oxide, though it remains less commercialized than single-phase alternatives like ZnO or Cr₂O₃.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00540 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.021 | eV/atom | — |