Cesium chlorate (CsClO₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of cesium and chlorate ions, belonging to the halide salt family. While not a mainstream structural ceramic, this material has research interest in specialized applications including pyrotechnics, oxidizer formulations, and certain optical or scintillation detector systems where cesium compounds offer unique photonic properties. Its selection over alternative chlorates depends on cesium's specific nuclear, optical, or thermal characteristics required in niche aerospace, defense, or scientific instrumentation contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.3378 | C/m² | — | ||
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij) | Matrix (redacted) | C/m² | — |