Dy2Zr2O7 is a dysprosium zirconate pyrochlore ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth zirconate family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for thermal barrier coating (TBC) applications in high-temperature aerospace and power generation environments, where it offers potential advantages over conventional yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) in terms of phase stability and thermal conductivity at extreme temperatures. The pyrochlore structure and rare-earth dopant provide tailored thermal and mechanical properties for engines operating above 1200°C, though commercial adoption remains limited compared to established coating systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.053 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.848 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 4.781 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.7400 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.210 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000843 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00211 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -165.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 381.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01050 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.743 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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