Ta₂Fe₂O₈ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor combining tantalum and iron in a complex oxide lattice structure. This material is primarily of research interest for photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical applications, particularly in water splitting and environmental remediation, where the dual-metal composition offers tunable electronic properties and enhanced charge separation compared to single-metal oxide alternatives. Industrial adoption remains limited; it is more commonly encountered in academic studies exploring next-generation materials for renewable energy and catalysis rather than in established production applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.3498 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.326 | eV/atom | — |