BaSi₆N₈ is a barium silicon nitride ceramic compound belonging to the family of nitride ceramics, which are engineered for high-temperature and high-stress applications. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than widespread commercial use, with potential applications in advanced structural ceramics where thermal stability, chemical resistance, and hardness are critical. The nitride ceramic family is notable for maintaining mechanical properties at elevated temperatures where oxide ceramics degrade, making such compounds valuable for next-generation aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.775 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.426 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -270.3 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.237 | eV/atom | — |