Barium lead fluoride (BaPbF₆) is a dense inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the fluoride family, characterized by its combination of heavy metal cations in a fluoride host structure. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, with applications in optical systems, radiation shielding, and high-density ceramic composites where its density and fluoride chemistry provide advantages over conventional alternatives. BaPbF₆ is notable for its potential in environments requiring chemical stability and radiation attenuation, though its use is limited by lead content regulations and availability compared to more common ceramic fluorides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.884 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.849 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 9.183 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -166.5 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.825 | eV/atom | — |