BeCo₂O₄ is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic composed of beryllium and cobalt in a spinel crystal structure. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a commodity ceramic, with potential applications in high-temperature environments, magnetic applications, or catalytic systems where the unique properties of beryllium-cobalt combinations offer advantages over conventional oxides. The compound's notable density and mixed-valence composition make it relevant for engineers developing advanced ceramics for demanding thermal, electrical, or chemical environments where material stability and specific functional properties are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1902 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8350 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 11.25 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00357 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000657 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -424 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 474 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06380 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.621 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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