Ba3Al2Si3O12 is an aluminosilicate ceramic compound belonging to the barium aluminate silicate family, typically investigated for specialized refractory and optical applications. This material is primarily explored in research contexts for high-temperature insulation, refractories, and potentially as a host lattice for luminescent dopants in phosphor applications, where its thermal stability and chemical inertness offer advantages over conventional silicate ceramics. Its dense crystalline structure makes it of interest for applications requiring resistance to thermal shock and chemical corrosion at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1764 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.495 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2320 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.973 | eV/atom | — |