WCrO3 is a ternary ceramic oxide compound containing tungsten, chromium, and oxygen, belonging to the perovskite or related complex oxide family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume industrial use; it is investigated for potential applications in catalysis, high-temperature oxidation resistance, and electronic/ionic conductor applications due to the refractory and catalytic properties associated with tungsten and chromium oxides. Engineers would consider WCrO3 when conventional binary oxides (WO3, Cr2O3) prove insufficient for demanding thermal, chemical, or electrocatalytic environments, though material maturity and scalability remain considerations relative to more established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 1.199 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 4.299 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.8000 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 0.7800 | eV/atom | DFT |
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