Rb₄O₂ is an experimental ionic compound belonging to the family of alkali metal oxides, synthesized primarily in laboratory research settings rather than produced commercially at scale. This material represents an underexplored composition in the rubidium oxide system and is of interest to researchers studying alkali metal chemistry, ionic conductivity, and solid-state physics. Its potential applications lie in advanced ceramic research, solid electrolytes for energy storage, and fundamental studies of defect chemistry in highly ionic systems, though practical engineering applications remain largely developmental.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27.99 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13.21 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.554 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.152 | eV/atom | — |