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K3YF6

ceramic

· JVASP-21866· K3YF6

K3YF6 is a fluoride-based ceramic compound containing potassium and yttrium, belonging to the family of rare-earth fluoride ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest for optical and ionic applications, particularly in solid-state laser systems, fluoride glass precursors, and ion-conducting electrolyte applications where its chemical stability and fluoride matrix properties are advantageous. Engineers considering K3YF6 should evaluate it in specialized contexts where rare-earth fluoride ceramics offer benefits over conventional oxides, such as enhanced transparency in the infrared spectrum or improved ionic conductivity for electrochemical devices.

solid-state laser hostsinfrared opticsionic conductorsfluoride glass researchrare-earth photonic materials

Compliance & Regulations

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Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	5,109.7	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3200	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	2,137.9	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1029	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	6.856	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	2.081	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000805	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000105	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-120	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	471.4	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-3.525	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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