Zr4 Ti4 O16
semiconductorZr₄Ti₄O₁₆ is a mixed-valence oxide ceramic compound combining zirconium and titanium in a defined stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of transition metal oxides with potential semiconductor or ion-conductor behavior. This material is primarily of research interest for applications requiring high thermal stability, chemical inertness, and tunable electronic properties; it may find use in solid-state electrolytes, photocatalytic systems, or advanced ceramic coatings where the dual transition-metal composition offers advantages over single-metal oxides. The specific zirconium-titanium combination is notable for balancing the high refractive index and durability of zirconia with the photocatalytic potential of titania, making it attractive for exploratory work in energy conversion and environmental remediation devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |