CaCr2O4

ceramic
· CaCr2O4

Calcium chromite (CaCr₂O₄) is a ceramic oxide compound belonging to the chromite family, characterized by a crystalline spinel-related structure. It is primarily used in high-temperature refractory applications and specialized industrial ceramics where thermal stability and chemical resistance are critical. This material is valued in steelmaking furnaces, cement kilns, and other extreme-temperature environments where its resistance to slag corrosion and thermal shock makes it preferable to less stable alternatives, though it remains less common than traditional chromite refractories in mainstream applications.

refractory liningssteelmaking furnacescement kiln materialshigh-temperature oxidation resistanceslag-resistant ceramicsmetallurgical processing

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
eV/atom
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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