EuF3
ceramic· EuF3
Europium trifluoride (EuF₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth fluoride family, characterized by its ionic crystal structure and high chemical stability. While not widely used in mainstream engineering, EuF₃ is primarily explored in research and specialized optical applications, particularly as a host material for luminescent systems and in advanced laser technologies where rare-earth dopants are leveraged for photonic properties. Engineers consider this material for niche applications requiring chemical inertness in fluoride environments and optical transparency in specific spectral regions, though availability, cost, and maturity limit its adoption compared to more conventional ceramics.
optical coatings and windowsluminescent materials researchlaser host materialshigh-temperature chemical environmentsrare-earth fluoride systemsspecialty photonics
Compliance & Regulations
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 127.1 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 58.01 | GPa | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.841 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 8.097 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -4.195 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -4.366 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.