Calcium chromite (CaCrO₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound with semiconductor properties, belonging to the chromite mineral family. While primarily used in research and specialized applications rather than mainstream engineering, this material is investigated for high-temperature structural applications, catalytic systems, and solid-state electronic devices where chromium-based oxides offer chemical stability and thermal resistance. Its selection over alternatives would depend on specific requirements for chromium coordination chemistry, thermal stability, or catalytic activity in niche applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1590 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 0.5410 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)3 entries | 0.4000 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 2.000 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 7.995 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)3 entries | -2.611 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -0.04000 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -2.666 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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