Sc₂Zn₂Mo₆O₁₆ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining scandium, zinc, and molybdenum in a complex layered structure. This material belongs to the family of polyoxometalates and mixed-valence metal oxides, which are of primary interest in research contexts for electronic and photocatalytic applications rather than established commercial production. The compound's potential utility stems from its mixed-metal composition, which can enable tunable electronic properties, making it relevant for exploratory work in photocatalysis, gas sensing, and advanced semiconductor device research where conventional single-oxide semiconductors show limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2276 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.351 | eV/atom | — |