LaSmCr2O6 is a rare-earth chromite ceramic compound combining lanthanum, samarium, and chromium oxides into a perovskite-related structure. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature applications, particularly as a potential thermal barrier coating or electrode material in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and other electrochemical devices where thermal stability and ionic conductivity are important. LaSmCr2O6 and similar rare-earth chromite systems are valued for their chemical compatibility with other ceramic components and resistance to thermal cycling, making them alternatives to conventional yttria-stabilized zirconia in specialized thermal management systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2503 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8190 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01910 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.999 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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