BaSbF₂ is a barium antimony fluoride ceramic compound belonging to the metal fluoride family, known for its high density and fluoride-based ionic structure. This material is primarily of research and specialty industrial interest for optical, photonic, and radiation-shielding applications where dense fluoride ceramics offer advantages in transparency or absorption characteristics. It is less commonly encountered than mainstream engineering ceramics but represents a category of advanced fluorides being explored for high-refractive-index optics, scintillation detectors, and environments requiring chemical resistance to corrosive fluoride-containing processes.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1891 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8179 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.227 | eV/atom | — |