BaZrO3
semiconductorBaZrO3 is a ceramic perovskite compound combining barium, zirconium, and oxygen, belonging to the family of mixed-metal oxides with a cubic crystal structure. It is primarily investigated as a proton-conducting electrolyte material for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and hydrogen separation membranes, where its ability to conduct protons at elevated temperatures makes it an alternative to traditional yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ). Engineers consider BaZrO3 when designing energy conversion systems that demand high ionic conductivity at intermediate operating temperatures (500–700 °C), offering potential advantages in efficiency and material compatibility compared to conventional oxygen-ion conductors, though it remains largely in research and early commercialization phases.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | — | Pa | — | — | |
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Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | — | Pa | — | — | |
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Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
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Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | — | eV | — | — | |
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Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | — median of 2 measurements | - | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB)3 entries | — | μB | — | — | |
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Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf)4 entries | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
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