Cd6 B4 O12

semiconductor

· Cd6 B4 O12

Cd₆B₄O₁₂ is a cadmium borate ceramic compound belonging to the wide-bandgap semiconductor family, combining metallic cadmium with boron oxide in a crystalline structure. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, investigated for potential applications requiring the unique properties of cadmium-bearing oxides, particularly in optics and electronic device contexts where boron oxide provides chemical stability and structural rigidity. Its notable characteristics stem from the combination of cadmium's electronic behavior with boron oxide's refractory and optical properties, making it relevant for exploratory work in photonic devices, radiation detection, or specialized ceramics where conventional semiconductors are insufficient.

research semiconductorsoptoelectronic devicesradiation detectionwide-bandgap ceramicsspecialized photonic materials

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Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	17,449.6	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	5,866.3	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.648	eV	—

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Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.852	eV/atom	—

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Cd6 B4 O12

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