BaInF2

ceramic
· JVASP-117584· BaInF2

BaInF₂ is a barium indium fluoride ceramic compound belonging to the ternary fluoride family, combining a heavy alkaline-earth metal with a post-transition metal in a fluoride matrix. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for its potential in optics and photonics, where fluoride ceramics offer high transparency in the infrared region and low phonon energies desirable for laser host materials and optical window applications. While not yet widely commercialized, barium indium fluorides represent a promising class within the broader fluoride ceramic family for advanced optical and electro-optical device engineering.

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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
34.80
range 24.74–44.86median of 2 measurements
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.4800
-
Shear Modulus(G)
6.460
range 4.870–8.050median of 2 measurements
GPa
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Density(ρ)
5.598
range 5.348–5.849median of 2 measurements
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.7228
range 0.6597–0.7860median of 2 measurements
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-2.323
range -2.387–-2.260median of 2 measurements
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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