Ca8Si4O16 is a calcium silicate ceramic compound belonging to the family of silicate ceramics, which are among the most widely used structural and functional ceramics in industry. This material exhibits the rigid, high-temperature-stable characteristics typical of silicate ceramics, making it suitable for applications requiring thermal stability and mechanical strength at elevated temperatures. The calcium silicate family is particularly valued in construction, refractory applications, and advanced ceramics where chemical durability and thermal performance are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 106.8 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 56.34 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 5.172 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.285 | eV/atom | — |