YZnBiO4 is a ternary oxide semiconductor compound combining yttrium, zinc, and bismuth elements, belonging to the class of mixed-metal oxides with potential optoelectronic functionality. This material remains primarily in the research and development phase, investigated for applications in photocatalysis, UV-visible light absorption, and potentially as a transparent conducting oxide or photovoltaic absorber layer. Interest in this composition stems from the combination of bismuth's strong light absorption and defect tolerance properties with zinc and yttrium's structural stability, offering a platform for exploring new semiconductor architectures beyond conventional binary oxides like ZnO or BiVO4.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.580 | eV | — |