CoCaO₃ (cobalt carbonate) is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of cobalt and carbonate ions, typically used as a precursor or pigment phase in advanced ceramic systems. In engineering applications, cobalt carbonate is primarily valued as a raw material for producing cobalt oxide ceramics and pigments, commonly appearing in decorative glazes, colorants for glass and porcelain, and as a dopant in ceramic coatings and refractory materials. The material is notable for its ability to impart blue coloration and its role in forming stable oxide phases upon thermal processing, making it relevant for high-temperature and decorative applications where color stability and ceramic densification are important.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.680 | eV/atom | — |