Sm2 Au2 O5
semiconductor· Sm2 Au2 O5
Sm₂Au₂O₅ is a rare-earth gold oxide semiconductor compound combining samarium (a lanthanide element) with gold and oxygen. This material belongs to the family of mixed-valence rare-earth oxides and is primarily investigated in research contexts for its potential electronic and photonic properties arising from the interaction between rare-earth and precious-metal components. Industrial applications remain limited, but the material shows promise in advanced semiconductor devices, photocatalysis, and materials science research where the unique electronic structure of rare-earth–noble-metal oxides offers advantages over conventional semiconductors.
photocatalytic applicationsadvanced semiconductors (research)optoelectronic devices (developmental)rare-earth material researchelectronic materials characterizationfunctional oxide systems
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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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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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