Ba2CdB6O12 is a borate ceramic compound combining barium, cadmium, and boron oxides, typically synthesized for research and specialized applications rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the metal borate family, which is known for optical transparency, thermal stability, and nonlinear optical properties—making it of interest in photonics and materials science research. The cadmium-containing composition limits widespread commercial adoption due to toxicity concerns, confining its use primarily to controlled laboratory environments and niche applications where its specific optical or structural properties offer unique advantages.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.140 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 4.590 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 4.661 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -151.5 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00810 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.669 | eV/atom | — |