ZnPrO3 is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining zinc and praseodymium, belonging to the family of rare-earth doped oxide semiconductors. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications, where the rare-earth dopant (praseodymium) modifies the electronic band structure and optical properties compared to undoped zinc oxide. Engineers consider rare-earth oxide semiconductors when conventional materials like pure ZnO cannot meet performance requirements for UV emission, photocatalysis under visible light, or fluorescence applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.6550 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.2000 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.255 | eV/atom | DFT |
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