Zn₂Mo₃O₈ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor composed of zinc and molybdenum, belonging to the class of transition metal oxides with potential electrochemical and photocatalytic functionality. This compound is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, being studied for applications in catalysis, energy storage, and environmental remediation where its layered structure and mixed-valence properties could offer advantages over single-metal oxides. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an emerging candidate material rather than a mature commercial product, with its value proposition centered on novel band structure and surface reactivity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.853 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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