K2Ca4Si8O21 is a calcium silicate ceramic compound belonging to the family of alkaline earth silicates, which are inorganic materials commonly studied for refractory and structural applications. This specific composition represents a research-phase material within the silicate family rather than a widely commercialized product; related calcium silicates are used industrially in cement chemistry, insulation systems, and high-temperature applications where thermal stability and low thermal conductivity are critical. Engineers would consider this material family for applications requiring chemical inertness, thermal resistance, and compatibility with extreme or chemically aggressive environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09895 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.589 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.043 | eV/atom | — |