Dy₄Zr₄O₁₄ is a mixed rare-earth zirconia ceramic compound combining dysprosium and zirconium oxides, belonging to the family of advanced oxide ceramics with potential applications in high-temperature and radiation-resistant systems. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial use, investigated for its thermal stability, optical properties, and potential as a ceramic matrix or functional oxide in extreme environments. The combination of rare-earth (dysprosium) and refractory (zirconia) phases suggests tailored mechanical and thermal behavior relevant to aerospace, nuclear, and advanced energy applications where conventional ceramics reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.848 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.743 | eV/atom | — |