Calcium borate (CaB2O4) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the borate family, characterized by calcium and boron oxide constituents. This material is primarily investigated for optical and thermal applications due to borates' favorable transparency and low thermal expansion properties. Industrial use includes potential applications in glass manufacturing, thermal insulators, and specialized optical coatings, where it offers advantages over conventional ceramics in specific temperature and transparency-dependent environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09715 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.567 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -114.8 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.907 | eV/atom | — |