Ba4CdSi is a quaternary ceramic compound combining barium, cadmium, and silicon in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of mixed-metal silicates and represents a research-phase compound rather than an established industrial material; it is primarily studied for its crystal structure, thermal properties, and potential functional ceramic applications. While not yet widely deployed in production engineering, materials of this composition type are of interest in solid-state chemistry for photonic devices, thermal management systems, and as precursors for advanced ceramic composites, though cadmium-containing compounds require careful handling due to toxicity concerns.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1691 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7926 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4494 | eV/atom | — |