Cesium silicate (CsSiO₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of cesium, silicon, and oxygen, belonging to the alkali silicate family of materials. This compound is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, used in applications requiring alkali-containing ceramics such as optical materials, scintillator hosts, and advanced thermal or radiation-resistant coatings. Its cesium content gives it distinctive properties relevant to nuclear applications, radiation detection systems, and high-temperature environments where alkali silicates provide unique chemical stability and optical transparency.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.8775 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.435 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | 1.080 | eV/atom | — |