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CaBiF6

ceramic

· JVASP-8281· CaBiF6

Calcium bismuth fluoride (CaBiF₆) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining alkaline earth and heavy metal elements in a fluoride matrix. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for optical and electrochemical applications rather than a commodity engineering ceramic. The material family shows promise in fluoride-based photonics and ionic conduction applications, where the bismuth and fluoride components can enable unique optical properties or ion-transport behavior not readily available in conventional oxide ceramics.

optical coatings and photonics (research)fluoride-based solid-state electrolytes (exploratory)heavy-metal halide ceramics (specialized)radiation detection materials (potential)high-density ceramic systems

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	21.90	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2400	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	15.78	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	4.474	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.181	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	2.514	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.4800	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00000838	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00000724	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	10.79	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	10.00	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	19.09	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.04940	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.840	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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