Ca₆W₂O₁₂ is a mixed calcium tungstate ceramic compound belonging to the family of tungsten-based oxides, which are of primary interest in solid-state physics and materials research rather than established commercial use. This compound and related tungstate ceramics are investigated for potential applications in photoluminescence, scintillation detection, and solid-state laser host materials, where their crystal structure and optical properties offer advantages over conventional alternatives. The material remains largely in the research phase, with development driven by applications requiring efficient light conversion and radiation detection in high-energy physics and medical imaging.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.328 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.120 | eV/atom | — |