Calcium molybdate (CaMo4O8) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the molybdate family, characterized by a calcium-molybdenum oxide crystal structure. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for photocatalytic applications, luminescence, and as a host material for rare-earth doping in phosphors and scintillators. Its notable attributes include chemical stability and potential for tunable optical properties, making it relevant to engineers developing advanced ceramics for optoelectronic or radiation detection systems where alternative molybdates may lack adequate performance or cost-effectiveness.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1971 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 5.930 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2487 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.066 | eV/atom | — |