Ag3PO4

Name: Ag3PO4
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ceramic

· JVASP-9585· Ag3PO4

Silver phosphate (Ag₃PO₄) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the phosphate ceramics family, notable for its ionic crystal structure and photocatalytic properties. While not widely deployed in high-volume structural applications, this material has gained attention in photocatalysis research and environmental remediation, where its light-responsive semiconductor behavior makes it valuable for water purification and pollutant degradation under visible light. Engineers consider Ag₃PO₄ primarily in advanced functional ceramics rather than conventional load-bearing roles, positioning it as a specialized choice for applications requiring photochemical activity rather than mechanical strength.

photocatalytic water treatmentenvironmental remediationvisible-light photocatalysisantimicrobial coatingsresearch materials

Compliance & Regulations

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Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	12,864.8	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.4300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	1,984.1	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2270	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.7450	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	7.995	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.4221	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.01090	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.153	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

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Ag3PO4

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