Ru2 C8 O8

semiconductor

· Ru2 C8 O8

Ru₂C₈O₈ is a mixed-valence ruthenium-organic semiconductor compound containing ruthenium metal centers coordinated with organic ligands in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers, representing an experimental/research-phase compound rather than a mature commercial material. Its potential applications leverage the electronic properties arising from ruthenium's variable oxidation states combined with organic conjugation, making it of interest in emerging fields such as electrocatalysis, photoelectrochemistry, and solid-state electronic devices where tunable band structure and metal-site reactivity are advantageous.

electrocatalytic applicationsphotoelectrochemical devicessemiconductor researchcoordination polymersresearch-phase materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.169	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6750	eV/atom	—

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Ru2 C8 O8

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