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BaBOF3

Name: BaBOF3
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ceramic

· JVASP-4864· BaBOF3

BaBOF₃ (barium fluoroborate) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining barium, boron, and fluorine. This material belongs to the oxyfluoride ceramic family and is primarily investigated for optical and photonic applications where its transparency and thermal stability are advantageous. BaBOF₃ is notable in specialized optics and laser host materials, competing with conventional borosilicate glasses and other transparent ceramics where chemical durability and specific refractive index characteristics are required.

optical windows and lenseslaser host materialsphotonic applicationshigh-temperature transparent ceramicsfluoride ceramic researchprecision optics manufacturing

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?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	4.511	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	6.377	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	8.114	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	2.601	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.214	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00108	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000368	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-171.2	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	411.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	0.000	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.07480	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-3.347	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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