Ba₂ZrO₄ is a barium zirconate ceramic compound belonging to the family of complex oxide ceramics, characterized by a dense crystal structure combining alkaline earth and refractory metal oxides. This material is primarily investigated in research and development contexts for high-temperature structural applications and advanced ceramic systems, where its thermal stability and mechanical rigidity make it a candidate for demanding environments. Ba₂ZrO₄ is notable in the context of zirconate-based ceramics for potential use in thermal barrier coatings, nuclear fuel matrices, and solid-state electrolyte research, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to more established zirconia or alumina systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 15,408.1 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 16,561.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 8,170 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 8,863.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2136 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.212 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.761 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 22.79 range 4.554–41.03median of 2 measurements | - | DFT · PBEsol | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 4.574 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.970 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.3800 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.350 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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