Ca₅As₃O₁₂F is a calcium arsenate fluoride ceramic compound belonging to the apatite-related ceramic family, characterized by a mixed anionic structure combining arsenate and fluoride functional groups. This material is primarily investigated in biomedical and materials research contexts for potential applications in bone regeneration and biomineralization studies, where arsenic-containing apatites are explored for their biological interactions and crystal chemistry; however, it remains largely in the experimental phase with limited industrial deployment compared to conventional calcium phosphate ceramics. Engineers and researchers consider this compound when studying heavy metal incorporation in biomaterials, fluoride-modified apatite chemistry, or specialized applications where arsenate phases offer distinct crystal properties or bioactivity profiles distinct from phosphate-based alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.700 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.229 | eV | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -141.5 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.588 | eV/atom | — |