BaBe₂Si₂O₇ is a barium beryllium silicate ceramic compound belonging to the silicate family of structural ceramics. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring combinations of low density, thermal stability, and optical transparency in high-performance ceramic systems. It is encountered in optics, aerospace thermal protection systems, and specialized refractory applications where silicate ceramics with alkaline-earth dopants offer advantages over conventional alternatives in thermal cycling resistance and chemical durability.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 13,239 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,736.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1420 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 6.056 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 9.456 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 3.073 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.3801 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000543 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000578 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -92.86 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 441 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.113 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data