K2NaGaF6 is a complex fluoride ceramic compound containing potassium, sodium, gallium, and fluorine—a member of the elpasolite family of materials studied for optical and photonic applications. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, with potential applications in scintillation detection, fluoride-based optics, and rare-earth host matrices where its crystal structure and fluoride composition offer favorable photoluminescent properties. Engineers would consider this compound in specialized detector systems or advanced optical components where its specific refractive index, thermal stability, and ability to host activator ions provide advantages over conventional glasses or standard ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.349 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 6.189 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 9.630 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 2.163 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.783 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.017 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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