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CaCd2

ceramic

· CaCd2

CaCd2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining calcium and cadmium, belonging to the class of binary metal ceramics with ordered crystal structures. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a mainstream engineering material, used in applications requiring specific thermal, electronic, or structural properties in controlled environments. Its selection over alternatives would be driven by unique phase stability requirements, specialized electronic applications, or niche research contexts where the calcium-cadmium system offers advantages unavailable from more conventional ceramics.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries	5,843.4	ksi	DFT
↳	5,843.4	ksi	DFT · PBE
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)	Matrix (redacted)	1/GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)	0.06644	-	DFT · PBE
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)	Matrix (redacted)	ksi	DFT · PBE
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2579	-	DFT · PBE
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries	3,374.3	ksi	DFT
↳	3,374.3	ksi	DFT · PBE

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2055	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000625	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000641	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-3.943	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-3.797	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.3945	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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