Zn₂Cr₃O₈ is a mixed-valence zinc chromium oxide ceramic compound combining divalent zinc and trivalent chromium in an oxide lattice structure. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for pigmentation and thermal applications, particularly as a non-toxic alternative to traditional chromium oxide pigments and in high-temperature ceramic formulations where chromium's refractory contributions are valued alongside zinc's thermal and electrical properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.880 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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