CaCuF4 is a calcium copper fluoride compound that belongs to the family of mixed-metal fluorides, which are typically ceramic or intermetallic materials rather than conventional metals. This compound is primarily of research interest in solid-state chemistry and materials science, where it is studied for potential applications in fluoride ion conductors, optical materials, and specialty ceramics due to the combined ionic properties of calcium and copper with fluoride's high electronegativity. Engineers considering this material should note that it is not an established commercial engineering material; its development is driven by fundamental research into novel fluoride-based systems that could enable advances in solid electrolytes, UV-optical components, or high-temperature ceramic applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 83.00 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 33.26 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.890 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.9640 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -342.4 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.913 | eV/atom | — |