Ca₄Se₄O₁₂ is an inorganic ceramic compound containing calcium, selenium, and oxygen. This is a research-phase material rather than a commercial ceramic; it belongs to the family of oxychalcogenide ceramics that combine oxygen and selenium bonding, which can yield unusual optical and electronic properties compared to conventional oxides. Interest in this compound likely stems from its potential applications in advanced optics, photonic materials, or as a precursor phase in selenium-containing ceramic systems, though industrial use remains limited to specialized research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,472.6 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,558.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.357 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.042 | eV/atom | — |