CaB2

ceramic
· JVASP-36379· CaB2

Calcium diboride (CaB2) is a ceramic compound belonging to the metal boride family, characterized by its crystal structure containing boron and calcium atoms. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest rather than established in mainstream industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, wear-resistant coatings, and advanced ceramic composites where its hardness and thermal stability could provide advantages over conventional ceramics.

high-temperature ceramicswear-resistant coatingsrefractory materialsadvanced compositesresearch/experimental applicationsboride ceramic systems

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
125.0
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.1800
-
Shear Modulus(G)
101.9
GPa
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Density(ρ)
2.811
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-6.397
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1372
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.2535
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.