Zn2Co3O8 is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic combining zinc and cobalt oxides, belonging to the spinel or related oxide ceramic family. This material is primarily of research and emerging-technology interest, investigated for applications in catalysis, electrochemical energy storage, and semiconductor applications due to the synergistic properties of its constituent metal oxides. Engineers consider this compound when seeking materials that combine the catalytic activity of cobalt oxides with the electrochemical stability and cost-effectiveness of zinc-based ceramics, particularly in energy conversion and environmental remediation contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 160.2 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 61.12 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.546 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.934 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000670 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000676 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -9.577 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -10.26 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02190 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.222 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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