PdCoO2N is an experimental ceramic compound combining palladium, cobalt, oxygen, and nitrogen—a nitride-oxide hybrid that belongs to the family of complex transition-metal ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest for electrocatalysis and energy conversion applications, where the mixed-valence transition metals and nitrogen doping are designed to enhance catalytic activity and electronic conductivity compared to conventional oxide ceramics. While not yet widely deployed in commercial engineering, compounds in this family show potential for replacing precious-metal catalysts in fuel cells and electrochemical water splitting systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.157 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.340 | eV/atom | DFT |
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