Aluminum chromium oxide (Al2Cr2O7) is a mixed-oxide ceramic compound combining aluminum and chromium oxides, belonging to the family of refractory and specialty oxide ceramics. This material is primarily investigated for high-temperature applications and corrosion-resistant coatings where its dual-oxide composition offers enhanced thermal stability and oxidation resistance compared to single-phase alternatives. Industrial interest focuses on thermal barrier systems, catalytic supports, and specialized refractory applications where chromium's contribution to chemical durability complements aluminum oxide's mechanical strength.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1565 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | Measured | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 8.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4410 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.217 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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