Ca₈B₈O₂₀ is a calcium borate ceramic compound belonging to the family of borate ceramics, which are compounds combining calcium oxide, boron oxide, and oxygen. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in thermal management, electrical insulation, and specialized refractory systems where borate ceramics offer advantages in glass formulation compatibility and thermal stability. Borate ceramics like this composition are investigated as alternatives to traditional silicate ceramics in niche applications requiring specific dielectric, thermal, or chemical-resistant properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.063 | eV/atom | — |