Zn(CoO2)2 is a zinc cobalt oxide ceramic compound belonging to the layered metal oxide family, with a structure that combines zinc and cobaltite (CoO2) units. This material is primarily of research interest for energy storage and electrochemical applications, where layered oxide structures have shown promise as cathode materials or ion-intercalation hosts. While not yet established in mainstream commercial production, zinc cobalt oxides are being investigated as potential alternatives to conventional lithium-based cathodes due to their tunable electronic properties, relative abundance of constituent elements, and potential for improved cycle stability in rechargeable battery systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |