Sb₂Cl₂O₂ is an antimony oxychloride compound belonging to the mixed-valence semiconductor family, combining antimony, chlorine, and oxygen in a layered crystalline structure. This material remains primarily in the research phase, with investigation focused on its potential as a photocatalyst and optoelectronic semiconductor for environmental remediation and light-based applications. Its mixed anionic composition (chloride and oxide) creates tunable electronic properties that distinguish it from conventional oxide or chloride semiconductors, making it of interest to researchers exploring new pathways in catalytic and photovoltaic device design.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.064 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.261 | eV/atom | — |