Ba₂CaWO₆ is a double perovskite ceramic compound combining alkaline earth metals (barium, calcium) with tungsten oxide, forming a dense crystalline oxide structure. This material is primarily of research interest in photocatalysis, radiation shielding, and solid-state chemistry applications, where its tungsten-based composition offers potential for visible-light catalytic activity and high atomic-mass density. While not yet mainstream in commercial engineering, double perovskites of this type are being explored as alternatives to lead-based ceramics and for applications requiring chemical stability combined with moderate mechanical stiffness.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,468.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3400 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,430.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2357 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.6090 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.872 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 5.221 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.497 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 1.500 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.9800 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000936 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00148 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 767.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 429.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.1300 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.063 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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