CIF is a ceramic compound with an unspecified composition, likely representing a calcium fluoride-based or similar ionic fluoride ceramic material used in specialized optical and thermal applications. This material class is valued in industries requiring high transparency to infrared radiation, chemical inertness, and thermal stability, making it an alternative to more costly or less chemically resistant optical ceramics. The material is notable for its use in harsh environments where conventional glass or polymeric optics would degrade, and in thermal management systems where its combination of ceramic hardness and thermal properties provides advantages over metals or organic polymers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 14.51 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -4.730 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.149 | 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) | 1.615 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.8590 | eV/atom | — |