Dy6 O9

ceramic
· Dy6 O9

Dy₆O₉ is a rare-earth oxide ceramic compound containing dysprosium, a lanthanide element known for exceptional thermal stability and neutron absorption properties. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth oxides used in high-temperature and nuclear engineering applications where chemical inertness and radiation resistance are critical. Dy₆O₉ is primarily explored in nuclear reactor control systems, advanced refractory compositions, and specialized optical/photonic devices, where its neutron-absorbing capability and thermal durability provide advantages over conventional oxide ceramics.

nuclear reactor control rodshigh-temperature refractoriesradiation shieldingoptical phosphors and scintillatorscatalytic substratesadvanced ceramics research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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