CaMgSi₂O₆ is a calcium magnesium silicate ceramic belonging to the pyroxene mineral family, characterized by a chain silicate crystal structure. This compound is encountered in refractory applications, glass-ceramic systems, and geological/materials research contexts where high-temperature stability and chemical inertness are required. Its notable attributes include thermal stability at elevated temperatures and compatibility with silicate-based systems, making it relevant for engineers working with high-temperature composites, industrial refractories, or bioactive ceramic formulations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1190 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 4.892 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 7.364 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 2.814 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.286 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000969 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000348 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -136.9 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 441 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05280 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.058 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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