CaSi₂O₅ is a calcium silicate ceramic compound belonging to the silicate mineral family, characterized by a dense crystalline structure formed from calcium, silicon, and oxygen. This material finds application in high-temperature refractory systems, cement chemistry, and advanced ceramic composites where thermal stability and chemical resistance are required. Its appeal lies in its ability to withstand extreme temperatures and resist degradation in harsh chemical environments, making it valuable where conventional materials would fail—particularly in metallurgical processing, kiln linings, and specialized cement formulations where performance and longevity justify material costs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 121.0 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -18.27 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.141 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5374 | eV/atom | — |