BaZn₂Si₂O₇ is a barium zinc silicate ceramic compound belonging to the silicate family of advanced ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in research and industrial settings for applications requiring thermal stability, electrical properties, or specialized glass-ceramic compositions, particularly in contexts where barium and zinc oxides provide beneficial dielectric or thermal characteristics. Its selection over alternative silicates depends on specific performance requirements in high-temperature or electronic applications where the barium-zinc silicate phase offers advantages in thermal expansion matching, electrical resistivity, or phase stability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1517 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.547 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.590 | eV/atom | — |