Sc2 Cu2 O4
semiconductor· Sc2 Cu2 O4
Sc₂Cu₂O₄ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor composed of scandium and copper in an anionic framework. This is a research-phase compound of interest in materials science, not yet widely commercialized; it belongs to the broader family of transition-metal oxides studied for potential photocatalytic and electronic applications. The material's notable feature is the combination of scandium's high electronegativity and copper's variable oxidation states, which create defect chemistry and electronic structures potentially useful in catalysis or energy conversion, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established alternatives like TiO₂ or Cu₂O.
photocatalysis (research phase)semiconductor thin filmstransition-metal oxide electronicsenvironmental remediation catalystsmaterials research and characterization
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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