Y2Fe4O8 is a ceramic oxide compound belonging to the iron-yttrium oxide family, which exhibits semiconductor properties and significant structural rigidity. This material is primarily of research interest for magnetic and electronic device applications, where its combination of iron-based magnetism and yttrium stabilization can offer advantages in high-temperature stability and controlled electrical behavior compared to simpler iron oxides. The compound represents an experimental composition within the broader garnet and spinel-like oxide family, with potential utility in specialized electronics, magnetic devices, or advanced catalytic systems where phase stability and tunable semiconductor behavior are valued.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 137.3 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 31.09 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00110 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.235 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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