Chromium monoxide (CrO) is a ceramic compound combining chromium and oxygen in a 1:1 ratio, belonging to the transition metal oxide family. While less common than chromia (Cr₂O₃), CrO appears primarily in research contexts for its potential in catalysis, magnetic applications, and high-temperature coatings. Engineers encounter this material mainly in laboratory and emerging industrial settings rather than established mass-production applications, where its chemical stability and structural properties are being evaluated for specialized catalytic, refractory, and functional ceramic roles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 23,748.5 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8,291.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1774 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.238 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 3.857 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2390 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.516 | eV/atom | — |