CaP₂H₄O₄ is a calcium phosphate ceramic compound belonging to the phosphate family of inorganic materials. This material is primarily of research interest for biomedical applications due to its composition containing calcium and phosphate—elements chemically similar to those found in bone mineral—making it a candidate for bone replacement, drug delivery systems, and bioresorbable scaffolds. While less commonly used in high-volume engineering than more established calcium phosphates (hydroxyapatite, beta-tricalcium phosphate), this compound is studied for its potential to tailor resorption rates and mechanical properties in load-bearing and non-load-bearing biological environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.062 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.638 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -358.5 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02640 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.567 | eV/atom | — |