BaCeO3: Materials development, properties and application

The present review aims at: (a) summarizing the evolution of new functional BaCeO3-based materials with respect to their properties, and properties' optimization (importance of ceramics' technology preparation, structural and thermodynamic stability of materials, enhanced ionic conductivity of electrolytes with low electronic contribution, thermal and chemical compatibility with other oxide components), and (b) examining the possibility of their application in various solid oxide electrochemical devices.