Al₄O₁₅B₆ is an advanced ceramic compound combining alumina (Al₂O₃) and boria (B₂O₃) phases, belonging to the family of alumina-borate ceramics. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest for applications requiring high-temperature stability, chemical resistance, and thermal shock resistance, particularly where conventional alumina alone proves insufficient. Its boron-containing phase improves sintering behavior and can enhance certain mechanical properties at elevated temperatures, making it relevant for refractory applications, specialized thermal barriers, and potentially advanced composites in aerospace or industrial heating environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.988 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.864 | eV/atom | — |