Cd₃SiO₅ is an inorganic ceramic compound containing cadmium, silicon, and oxygen, belonging to the silicate ceramic family. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a high-volume engineering ceramic, with applications in optoelectronics, photonic devices, and solid-state chemistry studies where cadmium-based oxides offer unique optical or electronic properties. Engineers would consider this material for niche applications requiring specific light-absorption characteristics or ionic conductivity, though cadmium's toxicity and environmental concerns typically limit its use to controlled laboratory or sealed-system environments where alternatives cannot achieve the required performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18,765 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,229.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2228 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.125 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 4.423 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.3733 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 2.027 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000688 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00231 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -92.42 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 404.4 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.794 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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