Calcium chromite (CaCrO₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining calcium and chromium oxides, belonging to the class of chromite-based ceramics. While not widely commercialized as a primary structural material, it is studied in research contexts for refractory and electrochemical applications where chromium-containing ceramics offer thermal stability and chemical resistance. Engineers would consider this compound in specialized high-temperature environments or as a component in composite refractories where its chromite structure provides resistance to slag attack and thermal cycling.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,579.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,876.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1325 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2220 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 129.6 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.014 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4557 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.107 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data