“…Oxides and solid solutions with the pyrochlore structure A 2 B 2 O 7 (or A 2 B 2 O 6 O’, where A and B are rare earth or transition elements) attracted a lot of attention as materials for many applications such as oxygen [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ] and hydrogen [ 5 , 6 ] separation membranes, solid oxide fuel cell/electrolyzer electrolytes [ 1 , 7 , 8 , 9 ] and electrodes [ 8 , 10 , 11 ], catalysts for various transformation processes [ 12 , 13 ], pigments [ 14 , 15 ], etc. [ 16 , 17 , 18 ].…”