ZnAgO is a ternary oxide ceramic combining zinc and silver oxides, representing an emerging compound in the functional ceramics family. This material has drawn research interest primarily for antimicrobial and optoelectronic applications, where the silver component provides bactericidal properties while the zinc oxide matrix contributes semiconducting characteristics. While not yet widely commercialized like its constituent single-oxide counterparts, ZnAgO offers potential advantages over traditional ZnO or Ag₂O ceramics in applications requiring simultaneous electrical activity and microbial control.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 67.44 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4400 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 20.25 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.024 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.118 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.05700 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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