Sm₆B₂W₂O₁₈ is a rare-earth oxide compound combining samarium, boron, tungsten, and oxygen—a mixed-valence semiconductor belonging to the family of complex rare-earth oxides. This material is primarily of research interest for its potential in optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications, where the rare-earth dopant and mixed-metal composition can produce unique electronic band structures and optical properties unavailable in simpler binary oxides.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.288 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.294 | eV/atom | — |