BaO2

ceramic
· BaO2

Barium peroxide (BaO₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound that functions as an oxidizing agent and oxygen source material. It is employed in specialized industrial applications including propellant systems, oxygen generation for chemical processes, and as a component in certain catalytic formulations. BaO₂ is valued in niche aerospace and chemical manufacturing contexts where its oxidizing capability and thermal stability provide advantages over conventional alternatives, though its use remains limited compared to more common ceramic oxides due to specific application requirements and handling considerations.

aerospace propellant systemsoxygen generationchemical catalysishigh-temperature oxidizerspecialized ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
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Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
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1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
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Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
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Exfoliation Energy(Eexf)
meV/atom
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
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Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
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Density(ρ)
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Band Gap(Eg)
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Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)3 entries
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median of 2 measurements
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Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)
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Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)
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Magnetic Moment(μB)
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Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
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Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.