W2O3 is a tungsten oxide ceramic compound that exists primarily in research and specialized applications rather than as a commodity material. This mixed-valence oxide belongs to the tungsten oxide family, which is of interest for its electrical, optical, and catalytic properties; W2O3 specifically is relatively uncommon compared to more stable tungsten oxides like WO3. While industrial deployment remains limited, tungsten oxides are actively investigated for energy storage, electrochromic devices, and catalytic applications where their variable oxidation states and electronic properties offer potential advantages over conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.8350 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5320 | eV/atom | DFT |
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