Ca₂ZnGa is an experimental ternary ceramic compound composed of calcium, zinc, and gallium, representing a research-phase material in the family of mixed-metal oxides and intermetallic ceramics. This compound is primarily of interest in materials science research contexts rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in semiconductor devices, optoelectronic components, and advanced ceramic systems that exploit the combined properties of its constituent elements. Engineers would consider this material for emerging technologies where the chemical compatibility of alkaline-earth (calcium), transition (zinc), and post-transition (gallium) metals offers novel electronic, thermal, or structural properties not readily available from conventional single-phase ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.687 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.01510 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4482 | eV/atom | — |