Cd4B6O13 is a cadmium borate ceramic compound belonging to the oxyborate family, characterized by a crystalline structure combining cadmium oxide and boric oxide phases. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, investigated for optical, thermal management, and electronic applications where the unique properties of cadmium borates—such as infrared transparency and thermal stability—can be leveraged. While not as widely adopted as conventional oxide ceramics, cadmium borates are explored in niche sectors including radiation shielding, specialized glass formulations, and thermal barrier applications where their specific combination of density and chemical composition offers advantages over alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.941 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.505 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -146.1 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02480 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.103 | eV/atom | — |