Calcium tin borate (CaSnB₂O₆) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining alkaline earth, post-transition metal, and borate constituents. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for potential optoelectronic and structural applications; it belongs to the broader family of borate ceramics known for thermal stability and glass-forming tendencies. Interest in this compound stems from its mixed-cation composition, which can enable tuning of electronic band structure and mechanical properties for semiconductor or transparent ceramic device platforms.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19,056.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,765.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.979 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.602 | eV/atom | — |