Zn2 Cu4 O8 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Zn2 Cu4 O8

semiconductor

· Zn2 Cu4 O8

Zn₂Cu₄O₈ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining zinc and copper in a layered or mixed-valence crystal structure. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications, where the dual-metal composition can provide tunable electronic properties and enhanced catalytic activity compared to single-metal oxides. While not yet widely commercialized, materials in this zinc-copper oxide family show promise for environmental remediation, gas sensing, and photovoltaic device development due to their ability to modulate bandgap energy and improve charge carrier transport through compositional control.

photocatalytic water treatmentsemiconductor researchgas sensing devicesoptoelectronic applicationsenvironmental remediation

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	102.2	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	41.77	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.05640	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.8600	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Zn2 Cu4 O8

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